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	2012-2013 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Sustainability: Sciences, B.A.
				  
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		Minimum credits required: 63
 Required courses
 - BIO 150I - Humans & The Earth: Can We Coexist?, 3 credit hours crosslisted as
 - ECN 150I - Humans and The Earth: Can We Coexist?, 3 credit hours
   - BIO 121L - Principles Of Biology I, 4 credit hours
 - BIO 122L - Principles Of Biology II, 4 credit hours
 - GEO 131 - Earth and its Resources, 3 credit hours
 - CHM 111 - General Chemistry I, 4 credit hours
 - CHM 111L - General Chemistry Laboratory, .5 credit hour
 - CHM 112 - General Chemistry II, 4 credit hours
 - CHM 112L - General Chemistry Laboratory, .5 credit hour
 - SOC 288 - Environmental Sociology, 3 credit hours
 - POL 205 - Environmental Politics, 3 credit hours
 - ECN 101 - Principles of Economics I, 4 credit hours
 - HPE 210W - Sustainable Food & Nutrition Choices, 2 credit hours
   - ECN 279 - Elements of Statistics, 4 credit hours
 OR - PSY 279 - Elements of Statistics, 4 credit hours
   - PHL 273I - Environmental Ethics, 3 credit hours
 OR - REL 262 - Green Business: God, Money, and Ecology, 3 credit hours
 
 Elective Courses
 At least 15 credit hours should be completed from one of the four upper level track of courses (sciences, humanities & social sciences, business administration, or quantitative). Courses may not be mixed among the four tracks. Sciences:
 (3 of the 4 courses must be at the 300 level) - BIO 211 - Genetics, 4 credit hours
 - BIO 212 - Microbiology, 4 credit hours
 - BIO 309 - Vertebrate Natural History, 4 credit hours
 - BIO 310 - Evolution, 4 credit hours
 - BIO 313 - Ecology, 4 credit hours
 - BIO 334 - Invertebrate Natural History, 4 credit hours
 - BIO 336 - Molecular Biology, 4 credit hours
 - BIO 337 - Plant Physiology, 4 credit hours
 - CHM 251 - Organic Chemistry I, 4 credit hours
 - CHM 251L - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory, .5 credit hour
 - CHM 311 - Biochemistry, 3 credit hours
 - CHM 311L - Biochemistry Laboratory, 1 credit hour
 
 Experiential Learning Component
 Options for the 3 credit experiential learning component include:   - an internship with a local organization that explicitly relates to sustainability
  - an approved study abroad experience that includes a sustainability component
  - a science based field work project
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