Reqs.: Quantitative Environmental Science Major (B.Sc.)

All BA or BSc degrees require the completion of a minimum 128 credits with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
For further degree requirements, please see our BA/BSc Requirements Page.

Global Liberal Arts Core Curriculum

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For further description of the courses required within each section of GLACC, see here or download the degree worksheet to the right.

Course Number
Course Name
Prerequisites
INTEGRATIVE INQUIRY
CCI 1
Four Integrative Inquiry Courses (course type CCI)
(May not overlap with major, at least one must be at AUP. All courses must be outside the major's disciplinary base.)

Freshmen satisfy CCI courses as follows: FirstBridge (two courses) and two additional CCI courses outside the major discipline. FirstBridge courses may not replace major requirements.

Transfer students satisfy CCI courses as follows: four CCI courses outside the major discipline; at least one CCI must be taken at AUP.
 
CCI 2
 
CCI 3
 
CCI 4
 
CCX
Experiential Learning
 
CRITICAL INQUIRY AND EXPRESSION
EN 2020 CCE
(minimum grade of "C")
Writing & Criticism
EN1010 (minimum grade of "C")
CCD
Digital Literacy and Communication
 
See list of major requirements below for course with type CCR
Disciplinary Research Methods/Writing in the Discipline
 
QUANTITATIVE AND EXPERIMENTAL REASONING
MA 1005 or Above (course type CCM)
Quantitative Reasoning
 
Lab science course coded CCS (4CR lecture with corresponding 0CR lab)
Experimental Reasoning
MA1005CCM or higher to be taken before or at the same time
EXPRESSION FRANÇAISE
FR 1200 CCF (or above) (minimum grade of "C")
Elementary French & Culture II 
FR1100 (minimum grade of "C")
AUP CAPSTONE
See list of major requirements below for course with type CCC
AUP Capstone
 

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS – 49 credits

(Minimum grade of “C-“ required in each course)

 

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME PREREQUISITES
SC1020CCS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE + Lab MA1005CCM or higher to be taken before or at the same time
MA1020CCM APPLIED STATISTICS I MA0900 or placement above
MA1030CCM CALCULUS I MA1025CCM OR ELECMA-30 OR MA1025GE120
CS1040 INTRO TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING I – 5 credits None
SC2010CCR

CONTEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

4 Credits From Range [SC1020CCS To SC1090GE130] AND (MA1005CCM OR MA1020CCM OR MA1025CCM OR MA1030CCM OR MA1005GE120 OR MA1020GE120 OR MA1030GE120)
MA2041 LINEAR ALGEBRA MA1030CCM OR MA1030GE120
 [course:sc4095:code][course:sc4095:type]
or
 SC4098CCCX

[course:sc4095:name]

or
CAPSTONE INTERNSHIP (needs approval of advisor)

[course:sc4095:prereq]
or
College Level=Junior OR College Level=Senior
SCxxxx Any two courses coded SC (may be taken without the lab component)  
SCxxxx  

 

Electives

Select both courses in one of the groups below (or one from each with approval).

Dynamical Systems

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME PREREQUISITES
MA2030 CALCULUS II MA1030CCM
MA3100 APPLIED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS MA1030CCM

Environmental Decisions Support Systems

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME PREREQUISITES
MA2007 OPERATIONS RESEARCH 3 Credits From Range [MA1010 To MA2041]
MA4030 QUANTITATIVE DECISION-MAKING BA3070 AND MA1020CCM

Data Analysis

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME PREREQUISITES
MA2020 APPLIED STATISTICS II MA1020CCM OR MA1020GE120
MA3066 MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS MA1020CCM
 
Select one course from the following list.
COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME PREREQUISITES
  Any course coded CS, MA or SC  
  A topics, project or seminar class or internship related to the environment - subject to approval  
PL1021CCI ETHICAL INQUIRY: PROBLEMS AND PARADIGMS None
PO2012 INTRO TO POLIT'L GEOGRAPHY & GEOPOLITICS None
PL2041CCI ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS None
[course:ba3012:code][course:ba3012:type] [course:ba3012:name] [course:ba3012:prereq]
PO3033 INTERNAT'L POLITICS OF THE ENVIRONMENT College Level=Junior OR PO1011GE110 OR PO1012 OR PO1011CCR
PO3035 WATERS OF THE GLOBE College Level=Junior OR PO1011GE110 OR PO1012 OR PO1011CCR
EC3043 ECONOMICS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT EC2010GE110 OR EC2010 AND EC2020 OR EC2020GE110
CM3046 MEDIA LAW, POLICY, & ETHICS CM1023 AND (CM2051 OR CM2051CCR)
[course:an3080:code][course:an3080:type] [course:an3080:name] [course:an3080:prereq]

 

FREE ELECTIVES

Any courses desired – must complete a total of 128 credit hours to graduate.

 

Honors

Students earning a GPA of 3.5 or above in the math and sciences courses are eligible for the honors program.