Associate of Science, concentration in Environmental Science

Communication: 9 Credit Hours

(Check with transfer institution for requirement for specific major)

Mathematics: 4 Credit Hours

• MATH 1414 - College Algebra (Precal Track) (STEM Track ) (20) Core

Natural Sciences: 8 Credit Hours

• CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I (30) Core
• GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology (30) Core

Humanities and Visual/Performing Arts: 9 Credit Hours

Select 1 from the Humanities (40) Core  

Select 1 from the Additional Humanities (41) Core 

Select 1 from the Visual and Performing Arts (50) Core 

Social & Behavioral Sciences: 15 Credit Hours

• GOVT 2301 - American/Texas: National and State (70) Core
• GOVT 2302 - American Government: Problems and Policies (70) Core

• Select 1 option - 6 credit hours from the History (60) Core 

• Select 1 from the Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core 

   

Kinesiology/Dance: 2 Credit Hours

Select from the Kinesiology (90)  Core

Additional Requirements: 18 Credit Hours

• MATH 1316 - Plane Trigonometry

• Or any MATH course for which MATH 1316 is a prerequisite

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• BIOL 2306 - Environmental Biology (Lecture) and
  BIOL 2106 - Environmental Biology (Lab)
   
• Or  BIOL 2406 - Environmental Biology (Lecture & Lab)

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• GEOL 1305 - Environmental Geology Lecture
• Or  ENVR 1302 - Environmental Science II Lecture

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• Select 2 from the following:

• BIOL 1406 - Biology for Science Majors I
• BIOL 1407 - Biology for Science Majors II
• CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II

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• PHYS 1401 - General Physics I
• Or  PHYS 2425 - University Physics I

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• Note: *Students should check with the university to which they plan to transfer to ensure that appropriate courses are selected at SAC that will apply to the baccalaureate degree.

  The hours must include 6 hours of Writing Intensive (WI) courses.  Demonstration of college-level reading proficiency on a standardized examination.  The computer competency must be met by ITSC/COSC 1301 Computer Literacy or equivalent (C) or better or complete Competency Exam, Computer-Dedicated course or 6 hours of CI courses.

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Program CIP: 03.0104