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Program checklist · B.S.

Environmental Science, B.S.

SUNY College at Potsdam · Potsdam, NY

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
30.4401
Total credits (published)
73
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196200
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196200_a06ab932
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

0 items

    Required Cognate Courses: 30 Credits

    8 items
    1. BIOL 151
      Gen Bio Cells and Genetics 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. BIOL 152
      Gen Bio Organisms and Ecology 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. CHEM 105
      General Chemistry 1 1-3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. CHEM 106
      General Chemistry 2 1-3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ENVR 110
      Introduction to Environmental Studies 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. GEOL 101
      Environmental Geology 1 and 3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. MATH 151
      Calculus I 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. STAT 100
      Statistics 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: MATH 125 - Probability and Statistics I 3 Credit(s)

    Core Environmental Science Classes: 29 Credits

    8 items
    1. BIOL 300
      Ecology 3-4 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. CHEM 320
      Environmental Analysis 1 or 3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. GEOL 301
      Sedimentary Geology 1 and 3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. GEOL 320
      Geochemistry 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. GEOL 350
      Geomorphology 1 and 3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. GEOL 410
      Hydrogeology 1 and 2 Credit(s) (taken for 3 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. ENVR 414
      Environmental Law 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: POLS 414 - Environmental Law 4 Credit(s)
    8. GEOL 425
      Scientific Communication 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: ENVR 490 - Senior Seminar 3 Credit(s)
      or: BIOL 301 - Communicating in Biology 3 Credit(s)

    Elective Courses: 14 Credits

    33 items
    1. BIOL 310
      Marine Biology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. BIOL 312
      Insect Ecology 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. BIOL 334
      Biology of Woody Plants 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. BIOL 400
      Field Ecology 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. BIOL 402
      Conservation and Wildlife Management 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. BIOL 408
      Wetland Ecology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. BIOL 409
      Fresh Water Ecology 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. BIOL 485
      Research in Biology 1-3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. CHEM 311
      Quantitative Analysis 1-3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. CHEM 321
      The Sustainable World 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    11. CHEM 341
      Organic Chemistry 1 1-3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    12. CHEM 342
      Organic Chemistry 2 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    13. CHEM 415
      Instrumental Analysis 2 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    14. ENVR 120
      Introduction to Sustainability 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    15. ENVR 210
      Environmental Futures 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    16. ENVR 300
      Environmental Thought 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    17. ENVR 320
      Policy and Protected Areas 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    18. ENVR 343
      Environment and Society 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    19. ENVR 350
      Sustainable Development 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    20. ENVR 391
      Field Project 1-6 Credit(s) (No more than three credits can count towards electives)
      Not resolved to a course
    21. ENVR 485
      Research in Environmental Studies 1-6 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    22. GEOL 350
      Geomorphology 1 and 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    23. GEOL 380
      Climate Change Past and Present 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    24. GEOL 407
      Geophysics 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    25. GEOL 440
      Sustainability of Earth Matls 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    26. GEOL 480
      Geology Research 1-3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    27. GISC 101
      Geographic Information Systems 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    28. GISC 302
      Remote Sensing 1-3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    29. GISC 410
      Advanced GIS 1-3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    30. PHIL 330
      Environmental Ethics 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    31. PHYS 330
      Meteorology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    32. POLS 303
      Policy and Protected Areas 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    33. SOCI 343
      Environment and Society 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course

    Notes

    2 items
    1. Students graduating with an Environmental Science major (B.A.) must complete the major requirements with at least a 2.0/S grade in each course.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Students majoring in both Environmental Science and Biology, Geology, or Environmental Studies may double count a maximum of 3 classes including cognates, but excluding the CM.
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. SUNY College at Potsdam, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.potsdam.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=11&poid=2644&returnto=893. Captured page pages/0045.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.