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Nov 24, 2024
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American University Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Environmental Studies (BA)
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Admission to the Program
Admission to the program is through formal declaration of the major through the Department of Environmental Science. University Requirements
- 120 credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or better
- Completion of college writing requirement
- Completion of university mathematics requirement
General Education Requirements
- A total of ten courses, consisting of two courses from each of the five foundational areas
- At least one course from Area Five: The Natural and Mathematical Sciences must include a laboratory science component
- No more than two courses may be taken in the same discipline
Major Requirements
- 50 credit hours with grades of C or better
Environmental Science (17 credit hours)
Required (11 credit hours)
Core Electives (6 credit hours)
Natural Sciences and Mathematics (12 credit hours)
Biology
Complete one of the following:
Chemistry
Complete one of the following:
Mathematics/Statistics
Complete one of the following:
Social Sciences (15 credit hours)
Required (6 credit hours)
200-level Course (3 credit hours)
Complete one of the following:
300-level Course (3 credit hours)
Complete one of the following:
Additional 300-level Course (3 credit hours)
Complete one of the following:
Note: Other courses may be substituted with approval of the department.
Skills (3 credit hours)
Complete one of the following:
Experiential Learning (3 credit hours)
Complete a maximum of 3 credit hours from:
Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees
American University offers students the opportunity to earn both undergraduate and graduate degrees through its combined bachelor’s/master’s programs. See Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees for more information.
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