Courses required for the major:

• BI 101 - Introductory Biology I (SR) (fulfills NAS core elective)
• BI 102 - Introductory Biology II (SR) (fulfills NAS core elective)
• CH 105 - Chemistry for the Health Sciences (fulfills NAS core elective)
• CH 205 - Environmental Chemistry (SF)
• ES 208 - Hydrology (SF)

• or

• ES 210 - Climate Change and Glacial Geology (SF)
• ES 215 - Limnology (SF)

• or

• ES 105 - Oceanography (SF) (fulfills NAS core elective)
• ES 300 - Ecology and the Environmental Challenge (SF) (fulfills core requirement)
• ES 301 - Seminar in Environmental Science (SR)
• MA 205 - Elementary Statistics (fulfills MA core requirement)
• MS 200 - Field Methods in Aquatic Science (SR)
• PH 205 - Environmental Philosophy (SF)
• SO 201 - Principles of Sociology (fulfills NAS core elective)
• ES Environmental Studies Elective (4 credits)
• Two semesters of the same foreign language

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  One of the following:

   

• BI 310 - Ecology
• BI 300 - Winter Ecology
• ES 106 - Gulf of Maine Environment by Sea Kayak (SF)

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  Optional:

• ES 401 A - Senior Research

Core Curriculum:

In addition, all students must fulfill the college’s core curriculum  requirements and meet the 128 credit graduation requirement.  The First Year Experience (FYE) Seminar  is a requirement for all first-year students.

Note:

If ES106 - Gulf of Maine Environment by Sea Kayak - is substituted for BI300/BI310 it may not also be used to satisfy the elective requirement.