Course variations

Program modules

The modules are as follows: General Education Core Requirements (B.S.) 61-64: Includes the following requirements: (hours applied to core): ENV 1110, Introduction to Environmental Science 4, CEM 1620, General Chemistry II 4, CEM 1620, General Chemistry II 4, MTH 1080, Mathematical Inquiry or CSC 1020, An Introduction to Computer Science 3, MTH 1151, Elementary Statistics for the Sciences 3, PSC 1210, American Government 3, SOC 1010, Introduction to Sociology 3, Major Core Requirements 33: ENV 1000, Seminar in Environmental Science 1, ENV 2410, Physical Principles of Environmental Science 4, ENV 2730, Methods in Environmental Science 3, ENV 3500, Internship in Environmental Science 3, ENV 3550, Research in Environmental Science 3, ENV 4500, Senior Seminar in Environmental Science 3, BIO 1120, Principles of Biology II 4, BIO 2400, Zoology 4, BIO 2500, Botany 4, BIO 3030, General Ecology 3, MTH 1160, Biostatistical Lab 1, Group A (Choose 3 from the following) 9: SOC 3600, Environmental Sociology 3, PHI 3260, Environmental Ethics 3, PSC 2710, Political Economy 3, PSC 4240, American Public Policy 3, REL 3540, Eco-Justice and Faith 3, HIS 4320 , The American West 3, HIS 4710, Ecology, Technology, and Geography in World History 3, ENV 3210, Introduction to Environmental Management Systems 3, ENV 3330, Special Topics (SS/HUM) 3, ETP 3000, Foundations in Entrepreneurship 3, ENV 1950 - 4950, Study Abroad 1-4, Group B (Choose 3 from the following, at least one lab science): MTH 1130, Precalculus Mathematics, or MTH 1140, Quantitative Methods in Business, or MTH 1170, Calculus I for Business, or MTH 1210, Calculus I 3-4, MTH 1180, Calculus II for Business or MTH 1220, Calculus II 3-4, MTH 2170, Mathematic Modeling for Environmental Sciences 4, CSC 1110, Programming I or CSC 1120, Programming II 3, CEM 3310, Organic Chemistry I 4, CEM 3320, Organic Chemistry II 4, CEM 3410, Analytical Chemistry 4, BIO 1110, Principles of Biology I 4, BIO 2120, Microbiology 4, BIO 3200, Parasitology 4, BIO 3300, Animal Behavior 3, BIO 3550, Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates 3, BIO 3500, Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy Laboratory 1, IMS-MAR 300 or higher - Institute of Marine Sciences Courses 3, ENV 3330, Special Topics (Quantitative/Analytical) 3, ECO 2210, Principles of Macroeconomics or ECO 2220, Principles of Microeconomics 3, ENV 1950 - 4950, Study Abroad 1-4, General Electives 10-15.

Entry requirement for international students

International applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate proficiency in the English language by meeting any one of the following: minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper-based test (PBT) or 80 internet-based test (iBT); minimum IELTS score of 6.5; minimum SAT Critical Reading score of 530 or ACT English subscore of 23; successful completion of ELS Language Center Level 112. All applicants with college level coursework from a foreign institution must have their transcripts evaluated by an approved foreign credential evaluation organization, such as World Educations Services (WES) or Joseph Silny and Associates or an evaluation service listed currently as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

Belmont University

Department name

College of Arts and Sciences, School of Sciences, Department of Biology

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