Environmental Policy and Science – Specialization in Environmental Chemistry

Environmental Policy and Science Core Group and Minor Requirements

Required:

This specialization is for those students who will be assessing the amount and impacts of pollution and the remediation of these problems. These students require a strong background in chemistry and toxicology.

In addition to the six core courses students should take:

CHE 1101 - Introductory Chemistry I: Structure and Bonding or
CHE 1102 - Introductory Chemistry II: Chemical Reactivity
EPS 2203 - Environmental Chemistry or
CHE 2203 - Environmental Chemistry
Three Advanced Chemistry electives (the selection of advanced Chemistry electives will be guided through advising and interest of the student) and designated special topics or additional science courses offered through EPS in consultation with the EPS advisor.
EPS 4494 - EPS Senior Seminar
The Senior Capstone Experience

Additional Information:

Independent of the major specialization, in their final year students will undertake an internship or an environmentally related research project, which they will present in a communal EPS senior seminar.

Departmental Writing Requirement Environmental Policy and Science

DEPARTMENTAL WRITING REQUIREMENT: The Department of Environmental Policy and Science extends writing throughout the major. Writing-intensive courses are:

Environmental Policy and Science – Specialization in Environmental Chemistry

Environmental Policy and Science Core Group and Minor Requirements

Core choices from Sciences:

Core choices from Policy:

This course may fulfill either a science or policy choice.

Required:

In addition to the six core courses students should take:

Additional Information:

Departmental Writing Requirement Environmental Policy and Science

Total Program Hours: 50