Required major courses: BIOL 104 GE: Human Ecology, BIOL 114 GE: Introductory Biology I, BIOL 115 GE: Introductory Biology II, BIOL 210 GE: Environmental Biology, BIOL 484 Environmental Studies Field Experience and Internship (Semester hours arranged), BIOL 497 Environmental Studies Seminar;
and six additional courses in a single discipline approved by the adviser (three must be numbered 300 or higher).
- Corequisite courses: CHEM 121 General Chemistry I, CHEM 123 General Chemistry I Lab, CHEM 124 General Chemistry II, CHEM 126 General Chemistry II Lab, CHEM 373 Environmental Quality : The Chemical Approach, CPSC 101 GE: Personal Computers and Their Uses in the Sciences, MATH 110 General Statistics or MATH 140 - Calculus I, PHYS 117 GE: Energy or PHYS 118 GE: Solar Energy
Required quality point average: 2.25 or greater for courses in Biological Sciences. At least one half of the credit hours in biology must be completed at East Stroudsburg University.
Note: Students planning to attend graduate school in this field should also take CHEM 233, 234, 235, 236; PHYS 131, 132.
These programs offer a unique opportunity to select individualized programs from a wide variety of electives in several disciplines.
Each student is required to complete a field experience or internship in the senior year.
Credits for internships are arranged individually with one credit earned for each full time (40 hour) work week.
Interns have served with park departments, state and federal wildlife agencies, water and sewer treatment plants, and a variety of government conservation agencies both in the United States and abroad.
Coordinator: Jerilyn Jewett-Smith email: jjsmith@po-box.esu.edu phone: (570) 422-3868
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