Daemen College : Academics & Research : Division of Arts & Sciences : History & Government : Undergraduate Programs : Bachelor of Arts in History and Government : Environmental Studies Specialization
Specialization: Environmental Studies
Additional Requirements
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MAJOR AND SPECIALIZATION 59 credits:
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MAJOR: 12 credits
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Select one
- GVT331 Political Science Research Methods (3)
- HG331 Introduction to Historiography (3) - WI
- Electives: 9 credits, of which: 6 credits must be at the 300 level or above, AND at least one course must be taken from each of 3 areas: European History; Non-Western History; US History. Access the list of acceptable History and Government electives from the History & Government department section of the Daemen catalogue, or from the Program Plans option on the Registrars web page.
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SPECIALIZATION: 47 credits
- BIO109/L-110/L General Biology I & II Lecture and Lab (4/4) - CT
- BIO302/L General Ecology Lecture and Lab (4)
- CHE101L General Chemistry Lab (1)lecture also required and is included in the Core
- CHE301 Organic Chemistry I Lecture (3)
- ENS/GVT211 Environmental & Energy Policies I (3)
- ENS/GVT212 Environmental & Energy Policies II (3)
- ENS304/L Environmental Chemistry Lecture and Lab (4)
- GVT113 Introduction to American Politics (3) - CR
- GVT114 State & Local Government (3) - CR
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Select one
- BIO304 Conservation Biology (3) - CC; WI
- BIO315/L General Microbiology Lecture & Lab (4)
- any 300-level Biology course (3-4)
- any 200 or 300 level Chemistry course (3-4)
- NSC310 Biostatistics (3) - CT
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Select two
- ENS205 Planet Earth I: Physical Features (3)
- ENS206 Planet Earth II: Geographical Features (3)
- ENS/NSC303 Environmental Toxicology (3) CT
- ENS309 Population Dynamics (3)
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Select two
- GVT115 Local Environmental Problems (3)
- GVT217 American Political Parties & Pressure Groups (3)
- GVT219 Politics, Planning & Land Use (3)
- GVT411 Environmental Law (3)
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CORE: 39 credits
- CHE101 General Chemistry Lecture (3)- lab is also required and is included in the specialization requirements. LECTURE ONLY = CT\
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Economics: Select one
- ECO201 Principles of Microeconomics (3) - CT
- ECO202 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) - CT
- MTH104 Survey of Statistics (3) - CT; QL
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Foreign Language and Core Electives: 30 credits
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Foreign Language Requirement:
Students must demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language through the intermediate level. The requirement may be satisfied through the completion of college level coursework or the successful completion of a proficiency examination. A complete description of the requirement is available in the Foreign Language section of the Daemen catalogue.
TOTAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS = 123CREDITS
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