This transfer program is designed for students who have a strong interest in environmental science and plan to major in environmental science, ecology or biology at a four-year college or university.
- Courses
- Learning Outcomes
- Post-Baccalaureate Employment
- Transfer Opportunities
- Contact
- Additional information
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First Year / First Semester | ||
| ENG-101 | English Composition I 1 | 3 |
| BIO-111 | Biology I – Science | 4 |
| CHM-111 | Chemistry I – Science 2 | 4 |
| MTH-140 | Calculus I 3 | 4 |
| 15 | ||
| First Year / Second Semester | ||
| ENG-102 | English Composition II 4 | 3 |
| BIO-112 | Biology II – Science | 4 |
| CHM-112 | Chemistry II – Science 5 | 4 |
| MTH-150 | Calculus II 6 or | |
| MTH-134 | Biostatistics 7 | 4 |
| 15 | ||
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Second Year / First Semester | ||
| ANT-101 | General Anthropology | 3 |
| BIO-206 | Environmental Science: Theory & Applications 8 | 4 |
| BIO-225 | Introduction to Plant Biology 8 | 4 |
| PHY-101 | Physics I 9 or | |
| PHY-201 | Physics III 10 | 4 |
| 15 | ||
| Second Year / Second Semester | ||
| BIO-221 | Microbiology I 8 | 4 |
| BIO-255 | Research Experience in Biology 11 | 4 |
| GEO-101 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Humanities General Education Elective | 3 |
| HPE-… | Health and Exercise Science Elective | 1 |
| 15 | ||
| Total Minimum Credits | 60 | |
1 Must test into ENG-101 or complete all appropriate prerequisites.
2 Prerequisite: CHM-010 and MTH-124 or MTH-125
3 Must test into MTH-140 or take all appropriate prerequisites
4 Prerequisite: ENG-101
5 Prerequisite: CHM-111
6 Prerequisites MTH-150: MTH-140
7 Prerequisites MTH-134: MTH-140, BIO-111 and ENG-101
2 Prerequisite: CHM-010 and MTH-124 or MTH-125
3 Must test into MTH-140 or take all appropriate prerequisites
4 Prerequisite: ENG-101
5 Prerequisite: CHM-111
6 Prerequisites MTH-150: MTH-140
7 Prerequisites MTH-134: MTH-140, BIO-111 and ENG-101
8 Prerequisite: BIO-111
9 Prerequisites: MTH-100; PHY 101 Co-requisites: MTH-124 or MTH-125
10 Prerequisites: MTH-140
11 Prerequisite: Minimum of 30 completed credits; 12 credits in BIO, 8 credits in MTH or SCI, a minimum GPA of 2.5
9 Prerequisites: MTH-100; PHY 101 Co-requisites: MTH-124 or MTH-125
10 Prerequisites: MTH-140
11 Prerequisite: Minimum of 30 completed credits; 12 credits in BIO, 8 credits in MTH or SCI, a minimum GPA of 2.5
Program Student Learning Outcomes
At the end of the program, the graduate will be able to:
- Utilize primary and secondary sources in the scientific literature to obtain information pertaining to environmental science.
- Apply the scientific method to conduct experiments and analyze data.
- Describe the important chemical and physical factors that have major effects on ecosystems.
- Discuss the scientific principles of sustainability.
- Summarize the root causes of the major environmental problems.
- Describe the four major components of biodiversity and the importance of maintaining biodiversity.
Post-Baccalaureate Employment Opportunities
- Environmental laboratory technician
- Water quality technician
- Research assistant in an environmental or ecology academic
research laboratory - Preparation for research work in environmental science,
ecology, field or conservation biology - Preparation for careers in environmental related
technologies - Education
Transfer Opportunities
Students in this program transfer to many institutions including our premier partner:
Contact Person
Dr. Nancy Gartland, Chair
(856) 227-7200, ext. 4466
Email: ngartland@camdencc.edu
Additional information
| CIP Code | 24.0101 |
|---|---|
| Program Code | ENV.AS |
