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Program checklist · Major in Environmental Science

Major in Environmental Science

State University of New York at New Paltz · New Paltz, NY

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Program
Award
Major in Environmental Science
CIP
45.0701
Total credits (published)
71-74
Catalog edition
2025-2026 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Minor in Environmental Science Geology Mathematics Physics &​ Astronomy General Studies Honors Program Academic Policies Course Descriptions Archives Print Options (71-74 credits) Note: Students must earn a grade of C- or better in all courses required for the Environmental Science major. See the Geology Department's Advising Guidelines for additional information. Plan of Study Grid Code Title Credits
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196176
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196176_030df0ac
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Geology Courses (15 Credits)

4 items
  1. GLG201& GLG211
    Physical Geologyand Physical Geology Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 4

Chemistry Courses (20 Credits)

5 items
  1. CHE201& CHE211
    General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Lab
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. CHE202& CHE212
    General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Lab
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. CHE318& CHE306
    Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry I Lab
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. 4
  5. 4

Environmental Science Courses (15 Credits)

5 items
  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 1
  4. 4
  5. or: GEO432 Climate Change and Society
    3

Cognate Courses (15-16 Credits)

4 items
  1. 4
  2. 4
  3. PHY201& PHY211
    General Physics 1and Physics 1 Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. or: MAT252 Calculus II
    3-4

Electives (6-8 Credits)

electives · 13 items
  1. Select a minimum of two (2) courses from the following:
    Not resolved to a course
    6-8
  2. BCM461& BCM463
    Biochemistry 1and Biochemistry Lab
    Not resolved to a course
  3. 1-12
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. CHE319& CHE309
    Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry II Lab
    Not resolved to a course
  7. 3
  8. 3
  9. 3
  10. 4
  11. 4
  12. 4
  13. 3

Selected topic courses by advisement

0 items
    Source. State University of New York at New Paltz, catalog 2025-2026 Catalog — https://catalog.newpaltz.edu/undergraduate/school-science-engineering/environmental-science/major-environmental-science/. Captured page pages/0332.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.