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Environmental Studies, A.S.

Niagara County Community College · Sanborn, NY

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Program
Award
A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Student Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Environmental Studies curriculum at SUNY Niagara provides the foundation courses for transfer to a four-year degree program in the environmental field. A degree in Environmental Studies prepares you for careers in environmental design, environmental law, resource management, teaching, conservation, park management, environmental risk assessment, hazardous materials management and for work as a consultant or policy analyst with government agencies and other non-government organizations.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
193946
CourseShelf checklist
CK_193946_b1d91575
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 (ENVI)

11 items
  1. A total of at least 62-credit hours with a minimum curriculum grade-point average of 2.0. Academic Foundations courses do not count toward the degree.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Mathematics and Science: A minimum of 25-credit hours to include: BIO 109 - General Biology I BIO 109L - General Biology I Lab BIO 110 - General Biology II BIO 110L - General Biology II Lab BIO 130 - Ecology Lecture (offered in Fall semester only) BIO 130L - Ecology Lab BIO 136 - Contemporary Environmental Issues CHE 100 - Fundamentals of Chemistry CHE 101L - Fundamentals of Chemistry Lab MAT 164 - Introduction to Statistics ___ ___ Mathematics/Science elective (3-credit hours)
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Communication General Education: A minimum of 9-credit hours: Communication - Written(COMW): A minimum of 6-credit hours to include: ENG 101 - Writing I * ENG 102 - Writing II OR ENG 103 - Writing for STEM Communication - Oral (COMO): A minimum of 3-credit hours to include: SPE ___ General Education elective with SPE prefix OR BUS 229 - Business Communications
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Social Science General Education: A minimum of 9-credit hours to include: ECO 102 - Microeconomics SOC 203 - Social Problems ___ ___ - Social Science (SOCS) - General Education Elective
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Humanities General Education: A minimum of 3-credit hours to include: PHI 153 - Ethics: Morality, Law and Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Arts General Education elective: A minimum of 3-credit hours: ___ ___ General Education Arts (ARTS) elective
    Not resolved to a course
  7. General Education elective: A minimum of 3-credit hours: ___ ___ Political Science or History elective that is a General Education elective in one of the two following areas: US History & Civic Engagement (USCV) or World History & Global Awareness (GLBL)
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice (DVRS): A minimum of 3 credit hours to include: SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Computer Competency: A minimum of 2-credit hours to include: CIS 115 - Introduction to Spreadsheets CIS 118 - Intermediate Spreadsheet Applications
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Health/Physical Education: a minimum of 2-credit hours ___ ___ Health/Physical Education elective
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Free elective: A minimum of 3-credit hours ___ ___ Free elective based on student interest
    Not resolved to a course

Typical Program

0 items

    First Semester

    7 items
    1. As published: “General Biology I 4 Cr.”
      4
    2. As published: “General Biology I Lab 0 Cr.”
      0
    3. BIO 136
      Contemporary Environmental Issues 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    4. As published: “Introduction to Spreadsheets 1 Cr.”
      1
    5. As published: “Intermediate Spreadsheet Applications 1 Cr.”
      1
    6. As published: “Writing I 3 Cr. *”
      3
    7. SOC 101
      Introduction to Sociology 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course

    Second Semester

    7 items
    1. As published: “General Biology II 4 Cr.”
      4
    2. As published: “General Biology II Lab 0 Cr.”
      0
    3. As published: “Writing II 3 Cr. OR”
      3
    4. As published: “Writing for STEM 3 Cr.”
      3
    5. MAT 164
      Introduction to Statistics 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    6. SOC 203
      Social Problems 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    7. As published: “102, 103, 111, 112 or BUS 229 3 Cr.”
      3

    Third Semester

    7 items
    1. As published: “Ecology Lecture 4 Cr.”
      4
    2. BIO 130L
      Ecology Lab 0 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    3. CHE 100
      Fundamentals of Chemistry 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    4. CHE 101L
      Fundamentals of Chemistry Lab 1 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ECO 102
      Microeconomics 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    6. HPE/PED elective 2 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    7. SUNY General Education elective selected from the Arts (ARTS) 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course

    Fourth Semester

    5 items
    1. PHI 153
      Ethics: Morality, Law and Politics 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Math or Science elective 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Political Science or History General Education elective that meets USCV or GLBL 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    4. Social Science General Education elective 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ___ ___ Free elective 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course

    Note

    0 items

      Scholarship Opportunities

      0 items
        Source. Niagara County Community College, catalog 2026-2027 Student Catalog — https://catalog.niagaracc.suny.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=3526&returnto=2917. Captured page pages/0068.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.