Dec 05, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

Environmental Science, B.S. (Environmental Health Concentration) Sequence

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Suggested Four-Year Program Plan

Total Program Credits: 120

First Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (14 credits)

BIO-242 Plant Biology (5 cr.)
ENGL-101 Composition 1 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-101HON Honors Composition 1 (3 cr.)
ENSC-101 Environmental Science Profession (1 cr.)
MATH-120 College Algebra (4 cr.)
FN-105 Food Service Sanitation (1 cr.)

Spring Semester (16 credits)

BIO-252 Zoology (5 cr.)
CHEM-135 College Chemistry I (5 cr.)
COMST-100 Fundamentals of Communication (3 cr.)
ENGL-102 Composition 2 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-102HON Honors Composition 2 (3 cr.)

Second Year (32 credits)

Fall Semester (16 credits)

BIO-350 Ecology (4 cr.)
CHEM-136 College Chemistry II (5 cr.)
BIO-262 Introduction to Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health (3 cr.)
ENSC-201 Environmental Science Profession II (1 cr.)
Stout Core - Social & Behavioral Sciences (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (16 credits)

BIO-386 Introduction to Biostatistical Analysis (3 cr.)
GEOG-251 Introduction to Geospatial Technologies (3 cr.)
GEOL-101 Introduction to Geology (2 cr.)
Stout Core Selective (4 cr.) (Recommend BIO-111 , GLP)
Stout Core - Arts & Humanities (Recommend a GLP) (3 cr.)

Third Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (14 credits)

GEOL-330 Soil Science and Conservation (4 cr.)
RC-381 Principles of Occupational Risk Control/Safety (2-3 cr.)
Concentration Selective (4 cr.) (Recommend BIO-352 )
Stout Core - Arts & Humanities (Recommend a RES) (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

ENGL-410 Scientific Communication (3 cr.)
GEOL-440 Applied Watershed Hydrology (4 cr.)
CHEM-353 Environmental Chemistry (4 cr.)
BIO-462 Environmental Toxicology (3 cr.)
Stout Core Selective (1 cr.)

Summer Semester (1 credit)

ENSC-398 Field Experience (1 cr.) or
ENSC-449 Cooperative Education Experience (1 cr.)

Fourth Year (29 credits)

Fall Semester (14 credits)

BIO-306 General Microbiology (4 cr.)
CHEM-201 Organic Chemistry I (4 cr.)
Stout Core - Social & Behavioral Sciences (Recommend a RES) (3 cr.)
Concentration Selective (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

BIO-451 Research Methods in Environmental Science (3 cr.)
BIO-460 Epidemiology (3 cr.)
ENSC-352 Environmental Policy, Permits and Regulations (3 cr.)
Concentration Selective (4 cr.) (Recommend BIO-336 )
Concentration Selective (2 cr.) (Recommend BIO-258 )