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2020 - 2021 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BS

College/School: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Term 1 0 - 14 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ASU 101-TPS: The ASU Experience OR FSE 310: Transfer Success in Engineering	1
CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SQ)	4	C
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
MAT 210: Brief Calculus (MA)	3	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Term hours subtotal:	14

ASU 101 is required of all first-year students; FSE 310 is required for all new transfer students; LIA 294 is highly recommended for all new veteran students.
An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course
Prep for success using the First-Year Student Guide.
Join a Fulton community.
Explore engineering and technical professions.

Term 2 14 - 29 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ERM 191: First-Year Seminar	1
BIO 181: General Biology I (SQ)	4	C
CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)	4	C
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) ( HSE 101 recommended)	3
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	15

Students wishing to take HSE 230 in Term 3 should complete HSE 101 in Term 2.
Create a Handshake profile.
Get involved with EPICS, the Generator Labs, and the Fulton Start-Up Center.

Term 3 29 - 44 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ERM 201: Environmental Management	3	C
CHM 231: Elementary Organic Chemistry (SQ)	3	C
STP 226: Elements of Statistics (CS) OR HSE 230: Statistics for Human Systems Research I (CS)	3
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)	3
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)	3
Complete CHM 113 course(s).
Complete MAT 210 course(s).
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Term hours subtotal:	15

Prep for success using the Sophomore Guide.

Term 4 44 - 60 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ERM 203: Environmental Regulations	3	C
PHY 111: General Physics (SQ) AND PHY 113: General Physics Laboratory (SQ)	4
Technical Elective	3
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)	3
Elective	3
Complete CHM 231 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	16

Pursue an undergraduate research experience.
Apply for internships.
Attend career fairs and events.

Term 5 60 - 75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

	ERM 407: Occupational Hygiene	3
	ERM 432: Sustainable Solid Waste Management	3
	Technical Elective	3
	ERM Upper Division Elective	3
	Upper Division Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L) ( TWC 446 recommended)	3
	Term hours subtotal:	15

Plan for success using the Junior Guide.
Network at student organization competitions or professional societies.

Term 6 75 - 90 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ERM 302: Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology	3	C
ERM 401: Hazardous Waste Management	3
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Complete 2 courses: Upper Division Elective	6
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	15

Research and prepare for graduate school.
Apply for a Fulton Schools 4+1 program.
Develop a professional profile online.

Term 7 90 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ERM 402: Unit Treatment Technologies	3	C
Technical Elective	3
ERM OR ABS OR SOS Upper Division Elective	3
ERM Upper Division Elective	3
Elective OR ERM 484: Internship	3
Term hours subtotal:	15

Plan for success using the Senior Guide.
Use Handshake to apply for full-time positions.
Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.

Term 8 105 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ERM 480: Senior Project	3	C
ERM 406: Environmental Chemistry	3
ERM 428: International Environmental Management (G)	3
Technical Elective	3
ERM OR ABS OR SOS Upper Division Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	15

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Technical Elective(s)
ABS Elective
AGB Elective
BIO Elective
CEE Elective
CHM Elective
CIS Elective
CSE Elective
ECN Elective
EDT Elective
EGR Elective
ERM Elective
FSE Elective
GIS Elective
GLG Elective
GPH Elective
HSE Elective
IFT Elective
MAT Elective
MFG Elective
OMT Elective
PHY Elective
PUP Elective
SOS Elective
TEM Elective
TMC Elective

Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2020 - 2021 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

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Environmental and Resource Management, BS

College/School: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1

0 - 14 Credit Hours

ASU 101-TPS: The ASU Experience OR FSE 310: Transfer Success in Engineering

Hours: 1

CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 210: Brief Calculus (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Notes:

ASU 101 is required of all first-year students; FSE 310 is required for all new transfer students; LIA 294 is highly recommended for all new veteran students.
An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course
Prep for success using the First-Year Student Guide.
Join a Fulton community.
Explore engineering and technical professions.

Term 2

14 - 29 Credit Hours

ERM 191: First-Year Seminar

Hours: 1

BIO 181: General Biology I (SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) ( HSE 101 recommended)

Hours: 3

Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).

Notes:

Students wishing to take HSE 230 in Term 3 should complete HSE 101 in Term 2.
Create a Handshake profile.
Get involved with EPICS, the Generator Labs, and the Fulton Start-Up Center.

Term 3

29 - 44 Credit Hours

ERM 201: Environmental Management

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 231: Elementary Organic Chemistry (SQ)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

STP 226: Elements of Statistics (CS) OR HSE 230: Statistics for Human Systems Research I (CS)

Hours: 3

Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)

Hours: 3

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)

Hours: 3

Complete CHM 113 course(s).

Complete MAT 210 course(s).

Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.

Notes:

Prep for success using the Sophomore Guide.

Term 4

44 - 60 Credit Hours

ERM 203: Environmental Regulations

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 111: General Physics (SQ) AND PHY 113: General Physics Laboratory (SQ)

Hours: 4

Technical Elective

Hours: 3

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 3

Complete CHM 231 course(s).

Notes:

Pursue an undergraduate research experience.
Apply for internships.
Attend career fairs and events.

Term 5

60 - 75 Credit Hours

ERM 407: Occupational Hygiene

Hours: 3

ERM 432: Sustainable Solid Waste Management

Hours: 3

Technical Elective

Hours: 3

ERM Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Upper Division Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L) ( TWC 446 recommended)

Hours: 3

Notes:

Plan for success using the Junior Guide.
Network at student organization competitions or professional societies.

Term 6

75 - 90 Credit Hours

ERM 302: Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ERM 401: Hazardous Waste Management

Hours: 3

Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Complete 2 courses:

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 6

Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).

Notes:

Research and prepare for graduate school.
Apply for a Fulton Schools 4+1 program.
Develop a professional profile online.

Term 7

90 - 105 Credit Hours

ERM 402: Unit Treatment Technologies

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Technical Elective

Hours: 3

ERM OR ABS OR SOS Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

ERM Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Elective OR ERM 484: Internship

Hours: 3

Notes:

Plan for success using the Senior Guide.
Use Handshake to apply for full-time positions.
Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.

Term 8

105 - 120 Credit Hours

ERM 480: Senior Project

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ERM 406: Environmental Chemistry

Hours: 3

ERM 428: International Environmental Management (G)

Hours: 3

Technical Elective

Hours: 3

ERM OR ABS OR SOS Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

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Technical Elective(s)

ABS Elective

AGB Elective

BIO Elective

CEE Elective

CHM Elective

CIS Elective

CSE Elective

ECN Elective

EDT Elective

EGR Elective

ERM Elective

FSE Elective

GIS Elective

GLG Elective

GPH Elective

HSE Elective

IFT Elective

MAT Elective

MFG Elective

OMT Elective

PHY Elective

PUP Elective

SOS Elective

TEM Elective

TMC Elective

Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend

General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)

First-Year Composition