The EVB program consists of a series of General Education, Biology,  Chemistry, and Environmental Biology core requirements, which includes the student internshipIn addition, there are a series of elective courses that students must take that span from Biology, Economics, Earth Sciences, Geography / Geology, Journalism, Recreation and Psychology which allows them to design their major based on their academic goals.

ELECTIVES TO CHOOSE FROM:

BIO 3300 General Microbiology

BIO 3320 Dendrology

BIO 3450 Independent Study

BIO 3451 Undergraduate Research

BIO 3700 Parasitology

BIO 3720 Entomology

BIO 3810 Freshwater Ecology

BIO 3950 Vertebrate Natural History

BIO 3952 Invertebrate Natural History

BIO 4400 Lab Teach

BIO 4812 Fisheries Ecology and Mangt

BIO 4814 Conservation Biology

BIO 4816 Study of Biotic Communities

BIO 4818 Environmental Microbiology

BIO 4832 Animal Behavior

BIO 4820 Spatial Analysis for Environmental Biology

BIO 4940 Plant Ecology

BIO 4942 Mycology

BIO 4944 Lichens

BIO 4946 Bryology

BIO 4948 Plant Taxonomy

BIO 4950 Ichthyology

BIO 4952 Herpetology

BIO 4954 Ornithology

BIO 4956 Mammalogy

ECN 3810 Economics of Natural Resources

ESC 3300 Soils

ESC 3550 Surface Water Processes and Resources

GEG 3780 Land-use Planning

GEG 4890 Geographic Information Systems

GEL 4335 Environmental Geology

JOUR/SPC 3920 Public Relations in Society

LST 3600 Planning of Leisure Facilities

LST 3860 Environmental Interpretation

LST 3900 Operation of Leisure Facilities

PSY 3001 Environmental Psychology

Curriculum

Environmental Biology Program

Department of Biological Sciences

I.  General Education Requirements

Hours

Humanities and Fine Arts

9

Language (Composition and Speech)

9

Foreign Language (usually exempt)

8

Social and Behavioral Sciences

6

Economics of Social Issues (ECN 2800G)

3

Mathematics (Calculus - Math 1441G)

5

Senior Seminar

3

Subtotal

35

 

II.  Biology Core Requirements

 

General Biology (BIO 1100)

4

General Botany (BIO 1200)

4

Animal Diversity (BIO 1300)

4

Molecular and Cell Biology (BIO 3100)

4

Genetics (BIO 3200)

4

Physiology (BIO 3510 or 3520)

4

Ecology (BIO 3800)

4

Evolution (BIO 4984)

3

Subtotal

31

 

 

 III.  Chemistry Requirements

 

General Chemistry I  (CHM 1310/1315)

4

General Chemistry II (CHM 1410/1415)

4

Organic Chemistry I  (CHM 2430/2435)

4

Subtotal

12

 

 

 IV.  EVB Requirements

 

Environmental Biology (BIO 3850)

3

Biometrics (BIO 4750)

3

Internship (BIO 4275)

12

Earth Science (ESC 1300)

4

Environmental Policy and Politics

3

Subtotal

25

 

 

V.  Elective Requirements

15

Total Required Course Hours

118