Environmental Management Systems , B.S.

Program Overview

This program offers three concentrations: Environmental Analysis & Risk Management, Policy Analysis, and Resource Conservation. Students in all concentrations take core courses in environmental science, chemistry, and mathematics. The Environmental Analysis & Risk Management concentration focuses on environmental risk assessment and management, while the Policy Analysis concentration emphasizes environmental policy and regulation. The Resource Conservation concentration prepares students for careers in natural resource management and conservation.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Environmental Analysis & Risk Management
• Critical Requirements:
• Semester 1: MATH 1021
• Semester 2: CHEM 1201, MATH 1022
• Semester 3: EMS 1011, BIOL 1201
• Semester 4: BIOL 1202
• Semester 5: CHEM 2060/CHEM 2261, ENGL 2000
• Semester 6: BIOL 2051, AGRO 4055, EXST 2201, General Electives
• Semester 7: EMS 3050, Approved Electives
• Semester 8: EMS 3040, EMS 4020, Approved Electives
• POLI 2051:
American Government
• SOCL 2001:
Introductory Sociology
• MATH 1022:
Plane Trigonometry
• CHEM 1202:
General Chemistry II
• CHEM 1212:
General Chemistry Laboratory
• EMS 2011:
Analysis of Environmental Issues
• AGRO 2051:
Soil Science
• ENGL 2000:
English Composition
• MATH 1431:
Calculus with Business and Economic Applications
• BIOL 2051:
General Microbiology
• AGRO 4055:
Chemical Properties of Soil
• EXST 2201:
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
• EMS 3050:
Environmental Regulations and Compliance
• EMS 3040:
Applied Environmental Management
• EMS 4020:
Quantitative Risk Assessment
• Policy Analysis
• Critical Requirements:
• Semester 1: MATH 1021
• Semester 2: CHEM 1201, MATH 1022
• Semester 3: EMS 1011, BIOL 1201
• Semester 4: BIOL 1202, CHEM 1202
• Semester 5: CHEM 2060/CHEM 2261, ENGL 2000
• Semester 6: CHEM 1212, AGRO 4078, ENVS 4101, PHYS 2001, Approved Elective
• Semester 7: ENVS 4261/ENVS 4262/ENVS 4264/ENVS 4266, Approved Electives, EMS 3050
• Semester 8: AGEC 3503/ECON 4320, EMS 4020, OCS 4465, Approved Elective, EMS 3040
• AGEC 2003:
Introduction to Agricultural Economics
• ECON 2030:
Economic Principles
• POLI 2051:
American Government
• SOCL 2001:
Introductory Sociology
• AGRO 2051:
Soil Science
• EMS 2011:
Analysis of Environmental Issues
• ENGL 2000:
English Composition
• MATH 1431:
Calculus with Business and Economic Applications
• AGEC 3803:
Agricultural Law
• EXST 2201:
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
• MGT 3200:
Principles of Management
• CHEM 1212:
General Chemistry Laboratory
• ENVS 4261:
Energy and the Environment
• ENVS 4262:
Environmental Hazards Analysis
• ENVS 4264:
Regulation of Environmental Hazards
• ENVS 4266:
Ocean Policy
• AGEC 3503:
Natural Resource Economics
• ECON 4320:
Environmental Economics
• EMS 3050:
Environmental Regulations and Compliance
• EMS 4020:
Quantitative Risk Assessment
• OCS 4465:
Coastal Zone Management
• EMS 3040:
Applied Environmental Management
• Resource Conservation
• Critical Requirements:
• Semester 1: MATH 1021
• Semester 2: CHEM 1201, MATH 1022
• Semester 3: EMS 1011, BIOL 1201
• Semester 4: BIOL 1202, CHEM 1202
• Semester 5: CHEM 2060/CHEM 2261, ENGL 2000
• Semester 6: AGEC 3503, PHYS 2001, Area of Concentration Approved Electives
• Semester 7: AGRO 4055, AGRO 4078, GEOG 4047, EMS 3050
• Semester 8: EMS 3040, AGRO 4052, EMS 4020, OCS 4560/OCS 4465
• MATH 1022:
Plane Trigonometry
• POLI 2051:
American Government
• SOCL 2001:
Introductory Sociology
• CMST 2060:
Public Speaking
• CHEM 1212:
General Chemistry Laboratory
• AGRO 2051:
Soil Science
• EMS 2011:
Analysis of Environmental Issues
• ENGL 2000:
English Composition
• MATH 1431:
Calculus with Business and Economic Applications
• EXST 2201:
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
• EMS 3050:
Environmental Regulations and Compliance
• EMS 3040:
Applied Environmental Management
• AGRO 4052:
Soil Fertility and Soil Management
• EMS 4020:
Quantitative Risk Assessment

Other:

• Approved Electives: A list of approved electives is available in the School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences.
Students may select no more than six hours of approved electives below the 3000-level.
• Plant Courses: Students may select one of the following options for the Resource Conservation concentration: AGRO 4070, HORT 2050, HORT 2061, or OCS 4308.