Updated 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog | 20255

Water Science minor

Required Credits: 18
Required GPA: 2.00

I REQUIRED COURSES

Note: The Water Science minor is not available to students pursuing the Environmental Studies major with the Geohydrology or Environmental Health and Toxicology emphasis.

Choose one of the following couress:

• GEOL 3211 Environmental Hydrology (3 credits)
• GEOL 3212 Hydrogeology (3 credits)

Choose one of the following courses:

• ENVR 4110 Environmental Chemistry (3 credits)
• ENVR 4220 Sampling and Analysis (4 credits)
• ENVR 4500 Environmental Toxicology (4 credits)

II REQUIRED ELECTIVES

Complete additional credits from the following courses
not taken above for an overall total of 18 credits:

• BIOL 3361 Limnology (4 credits)
• BIOL 3362 Streams and Rivers (4 credits)
• ENVR 3710 Indigenous Environmental Knowledge: Global Perspective (3 credits)
  or INST 3710 Indigenous Environmental Knowledge: Global Perspective (3 credits)
• BIOL 3840 Wetlands Ecology (3 credits)
  or ENVR 3840 Wetlands Ecology (3 credits)
• BIOL 3844 Wetlands Ecology Lab (1 credit)
• ENVR 4110 Environmental Chemistry (3 credits)
• ENVR 4200 Wastewater Treatment (3 credits)
• ENVR 4220 Sampling and Analysis (4 credits)
• ENVR 4500 Environmental Toxicology (4 credits)
• GEOG 3125 Weather and Climate (3 credits)
• GEOL 1110 Physical Geology (4 credits)
• GEOL 1120 Intro to Fossils and History of Planet Earth (4 credits)
• GEOL 3120 Soils (4 credits)
• GEOL 3211 Environmental Hydrology (3 credits)
• GEOL 3212 Hydrogeology (3 credits)
• GEOL 3400 Glacial and Pleistocene Geology (3 credits)
• GEOL 3600 Stratigraphy and Sedimentation (3 credits)
• GEOL 3700 Environmental Geophysics (3 credits)
• GEOL 4300 Global Environmental Change (3 credits)
• GEOL 4910 Directed Independent Study (3 credits)
• GEOL 4970 Internship (3 credits)
  or ENVR 4970 Internship (3 credits)