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Program checklist · Urban Ecology, BA Major in

Urban Ecology, BA Major in

Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY

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Program
Award
Urban Ecology, BA Major in
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
26.0701
Total credits (published)
124
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191649
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191649_710a18ad
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements: Total Semester Hours: at least 124

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    36 Semester Hours in Biology

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      Required Courses

      24 items
      1. BIOL 111
        (NS) Introduction to the Big Ideas in Biology Semester Hours: 3
        Not resolved to a course
      2. BIOL 112
        (NS) General Biology I Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      3. BIOL 113
        (NS) General Biology II Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      4. BIOL 120
        Evolution, Ecology and Behavior Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      5. BIOL 124
        Biostatistics Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      6. BIOL 127
        Laboratory Skills in Ecology and Evolution Semester Hours: 2
        Not resolved to a course
      7. BIOL 136
        General Ecology Semester Hours: 3
        Not resolved to a course
      8. BIOL 142
        Urban Habitats Semester Hours: 2
        Not resolved to a course
      9. BIOL 156
        Conservation Biology Semester Hours: 3
        Not resolved to a course
      10. BIOL 170
        Urban Ecology Semester Hours: 3
        Not resolved to a course
      11. BIOL 196
        Internship Semester Hours: 2-4
        Not resolved to a course
      12. Choose one course from:
        Not resolved to a course
      13. BIOL 121
        General Physiology Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      14. BIOL 122
        Genetics Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      15. BIOL 123
        Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      16. Additional course work in biology to complete the 36 semester hours of biology required for the BA major in Urban Ecology chosen from the following lecture/laboratory courses:
        Not resolved to a course
      17. BIOL 135
        Parasitology Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      18. BIOL 147
        Invertebrate Zoology Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      19. BIOL 150
        Behavior Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      20. BIOL 155
        Marine Biology Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      21. BIOL 157
        Ornithology Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      22. BIOL 158
        Global Change Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      23. BIOL 165
        Environmental Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course
      24. BIOL 176
        Ecology of Wild and Urban Plants Semester Hours: 4
        Not resolved to a course

      The following courses are also required

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        Requirements

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        1. CHEM 003A
          (NS) General Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3 - 4
          Not resolved to a course
        2. CHEM 003B
          (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I Semester Hours: 1
          Not resolved to a course
        3. CHEM 004A
          (NS) General Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course
        4. CHEM 004B
          (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II Semester Hours: 1
          Not resolved to a course
        5. CHEM 185
          Environmental Chemistry Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        3 items
        1. MATH 050
          (MA) Precalculus Semester Hours: 4
          Not resolved to a course
        2. MATH 071
          (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Semester Hours: 4
          Not resolved to a course
        3. (Students planning to pursue advanced degrees in urban ecology are urged to take MATH 71.)
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        2 items
        1. GEOG 060
          (NS) Introduction to Digital Mapping Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course
        2. GEOG 103
          (BH) Cities and Suburbs Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course
          or: GEOG 106 - (BH, CC) Urbanization in the Developing World Semester Hours: 3

        Requirements

        1 item
        1. GEOL 005
          (NS) Environmental Geology Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        3 items
        1. ENGG 110
          Project Management Semester Hours: 3 (preferred)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. ENGG 060
          Water Quality for Environmental Engineers Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course
        3. ENGG 047
          Environmental Engineering Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        6 items
        1. TPP 001
          (NS) Introduction to Environmental Systems Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course
          or: TPP 115 - Environmental Planning Semester Hours: 3
        2. Choose one course from:
          Not resolved to a course
        3. TPP 112
          Technology and Human Values Semester Hours: 3 (recommended)
          Not resolved to a course
          or: PHI 101 - (HP) Ecology and Environmentalism Semester Hours: 3
        4. PHI 133
          (HP) Ethics and the Natural Environment Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course
        5. PHI 138
          (HP) Ethics and Sustainability: Personal, Social and Corporate Responsibility Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course
        6. PHI 161
          (HP) Philosophy of Science Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        1 item
        1. SOC 141
          (BH) Urban America Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        1 item
        1. PPPS 001
          (IS) Introduction to Public Policy and Public Service Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        2 items
        1. SBLY 001
          (IS) Our Sustainable World Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course
        2. SBLY 002
          (IS) Sustainability Planning and Policy Semester Hours: 3
          Not resolved to a course

        Complete BA Requirements

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          Note

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            Source. Hofstra University, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin — https://bulletin.hofstra.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=147&poid=32367&returnto=28222. Captured page pages/0316.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.