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Forestry | Geology | Natural Resources | Watershed Science Certificate

Natural Resources and the Environment

An Environmental Studies major that integrates coursework in forest ecosystems and geology with other environmental coursework.
-Intro to Forestry (Fors 121)
-Physical Geology (Geol 121)
-Four of the following 12 courses:
 Dendrology (Fors 211)
 Soils (Fors 303)
 Forest Ecology (Fors 305)
 Silviculture (Fors 312)
 Natural Resource Management (Fors 319)
 Forest Watershed Restoration (Fors 262)
 Econ Geological Resources (Geol 215)
 Mineralogy (Geol 221)
 Historical Geology (Geol 222)
 Sedimentology (Geol 225)
 Hydrology (Geol 314)
 Field and Structural Geology (Geol 325)
-Intro to Env Studies (Enst 200)
-Biology (Bio 130) or biology lab course

-Two additional FORS or GEOL courses, or two courses from the Environmental Studies Catalog Lists

-Junior Presentations Seminar(Fors/Geol 322)
-Senior Interdisciplinary Field Course (Fors/Geol 432)

Required for BS: Two science lab courses not in FORS/GEOL (Chem recommended); Two other math or science courses.


updated: May 20, 2011
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