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Program checklist · B.S.

Environmental Science, B.S.

York College of Pennsylvania · York, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
03.0104
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
217059
CourseShelf checklist
CK_217059_a06ab932
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

General Education Requirement

0 items

    First Year Seminar

    1 item
    1. FYS 100
      First-Year Seminar
      As published: “First-Year Seminar 3 credit hours”
      3

    Foundations Requirements

    0 items

      Communication course

      1 item
      1. FCO 105
        Rhetorical Communication
        As published: “Rhetorical Communication 3 credit hours”
        3

      Advanced Communication course

      1 item
      1. Satisfied by major (BIO 392 and BIO 393 )
        Not resolved to a course

      Quantitative Fluency course

      1 item
      1. Satisfied by major (MAT 120 )
        Not resolved to a course

      Choose 3 credits of the following American Citizenship courses

      4 items
      1. ECO 201
        Principles of Economics (Micro)
        As published: “Principles of Economics (Micro) 3 credit hours”
        3
      2. HIS 111
        American History from Colonization to Civil War
        As published: “American History from Colonization to Civil War 3 credit hours”
        3
      3. HIS 112
        American History from Civil War to Global Power
        As published: “American History from Civil War to Global Power 3 credit hours”
        3
      4. PS 101
        American Government
        As published: “American Government 3 credit hours”
        3

      Choose 3 credits of the following Global Citizenship courses or students have the option to complete this requirement by successfully completing 6 credits of the same foreign language

      5 items
      1. ECO 200
        Principles of Economics (Macro)
        As published: “Principles of Economics (Macro) 3 credit hours”
        3
      2. G 100 World Regional Geography 3 credit hours
        Not resolved to a course
      3. HIS 102
        The West in the World
        As published: “The West in the World 3 credit hours”
        3
      4. PHL 111
        Comparative Philosophy
        As published: “Comparative Philosophy 3 credit hours”
        3
      5. PS 102
        Contemporary Global Issues
        As published: “Contemporary Global Issues 3 credit hours”
        3

      Disciplinary Perspectives Requirements

      0 items

        Choose 3 credits of the following Humanities courses

        5 items
        1. FLM 216
          Introduction to Film
          As published: “Introduction to Film 3 credit hours”
          3
        2. HIS 101
          The Foundation of the West
          As published: “The Foundation of the West 3 credit hours”
          3
        3. LIT 100
          Exploring Global Literature
          As published: “Exploring Global Literature 3 credit hours”
          3
        4. PHL 221
          Introduction to Philosophy
          As published: “Introduction to Philosophy 3 credit hours”
          3
        5. PHL 238
          Race, Gender, and Sexuality
          As published: “Race, Gender, and Sexuality 3 credit hours crosslisted as WGS 238 Race, Gender, and Sexuality 3 credit hours”
          3

        Choose 3 credits of the following Arts courses

        3 items
        1. ART 101
          Art and Visual Culture
          As published: “Art and Visual Culture 3 credit hours”
          3
        2. CRW 272
          Introduction to Creative Writing
          As published: “Introduction to Creative Writing 3 credit hours”
          3
        3. MUS 186
          Listening to Music
          As published: “Listening to Music 3 credit hours”
          3

        Social and Behavioral Sciences course

        1 item
        1. ECO 205
          Economic Perspectives
          As published: “Economic Perspectives 3 credit hours”
          3

        Natural and Physical Sciences course

        1 item
        1. Satisfied by major (BIO 142 )
          Not resolved to a course

        Constellation Requirement

        0 items

          Required Courses

          0 items

            Required Major Courses

            20 items
            1. BIO 142
              Molecules, Genes and Cells
              As published: “Molecules, Genes and Cells 4 credit hours”
              4
            2. BIO 152
              Evolution, Ecology and Diversity
              As published: “Evolution, Ecology and Diversity 4 credit hours”
              4
            3. BIO 212
              Environmental Biology
              As published: “Environmental Biology 3 credit hours”
              3
            4. BIO 290
              Biostatistics
              As published: “Biostatistics 3 credit hours”
              3
            5. BIO 300
              Terrestrial Ecology
              As published: “Terrestrial Ecology 4 credit hours”
              4
            6. BIO 314
              Climate Change: Science and Policy
              As published: “Climate Change: Science and Policy 3 credit hours”
              3
            7. BIO 372
              Conservation Biology
              As published: “Conservation Biology 4 credit hours”
              4
            8. BIO 392
              Biology Inquiry I: Genes to Ecosystems
              As published: “Biology Inquiry I: Genes to Ecosystems 3 credit hours”
              3
            9. BIO 393
              Biology Inquiry 2: Genes to Ecosystems
              As published: “Biology Inquiry 2: Genes to Ecosystems 3 credit hours”
              3
            10. BIO 404
              Ecological Action
              As published: “Ecological Action 4 credit hours”
              4
            11. CHM 134
              General Chemistry I
              As published: “General Chemistry I 4 credit hours”
              4
            12. CHM 135
              General Chemistry I Lab
              As published: “General Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours”
              0
            13. CHM 136
              General Chemistry II
              As published: “General Chemistry II 4 credit hours”
              4
            14. CHM 137
              General Chemistry II Lab
              As published: “General Chemistry II Lab 0 credit hours”
              0
            15. G 151 Introduction to Physical Geography 3 credit hours
              Not resolved to a course
            16. G 152 Introduction to Physical Geography Lab 0 credit hours
              Not resolved to a course
            17. G 261 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 3 credit hours
              Not resolved to a course
            18. MAT 120
              Applied Calculus
              As published: “Applied Calculus 3 credit hours”
              3
            19. PHY 110
              General Physics I
              As published: “General Physics I 4 credit hours”
              4
            20. PHY 111
              General Physics I Lab
              As published: “General Physics I Lab 0 credit hours”
              0

            Science Electives

            13 items
            1. BIO 224
              Plant and Animal Physiology
              As published: “Plant and Animal Physiology 4 credit hours”
              4
            2. BIO 240
              Genetics
              As published: “Genetics 4 credit hours”
              4
            3. BIO 241
              Genetics Lab
              As published: “Genetics Lab 0 credit hours”
              0
            4. BIO 306
              Animal Behavior
              As published: “Animal Behavior 4 credit hours”
              4
            5. BIO 330
              Microbiology
              As published: “Microbiology 4 credit hours”
              4
            6. BIO 402
              Biological Internship
              As published: “Biological Internship 3 credit hours”
              3
            7. CHM 338
              Instrumental Analytical Chemistry
              As published: “Instrumental Analytical Chemistry 4 credit hours”
              4
            8. CHM 339
              Instrumental Analytical Chemistry Lab
              As published: “Instrumental Analytical Chemistry Lab 0 credit hours”
              0
            9. CHM 372
              Introduction to Toxicology
              As published: “Introduction to Toxicology 3 credit hours”
              3
            10. CVE 210
              Sustainable Infrastructure
              As published: “Sustainable Infrastructure 3 credit hours”
              3
            11. HRT 300
              Plant Taxonomy and Systematics
              As published: “Plant Taxonomy and Systematics 4 credit hours”
              4
            12. HRT 320
              Soil Science and Fertility
              As published: “Soil Science and Fertility 4 credit hours”
              4
            13. 3 semesters of Biology Research (BIO 406 , BIO 407 , and BIO 408 ) 3 credit hours
              Not resolved to a course

            Communication Elective

            4 items
            1. CM 212
              Public Speaking
              As published: “Public Speaking 3 credit hours”
              3
            2. WRT 320
              Digital Writing: Theory and Practice
              As published: “Digital Writing: Theory and Practice 3 credit hours”
              3
            3. WRT 321
              Document Design: Theory and Practice
              As published: “Document Design: Theory and Practice 3 credit hours”
              3
            4. WRT 352
              Rhetoric of Science
              As published: “Rhetoric of Science 3 credit hours”
              3

            General Elective Courses

            0 items

              Suggested Course Sequence

              0 items

                Freshman Year

                0 items

                  Fall Semester (13 credits)

                  4 items
                  1. BIO 142
                    Molecules, Genes and Cells
                    As published: “Molecules, Genes and Cells 4 credit hours”
                    4
                  2. FYS 100
                    First-Year Seminar
                    As published: “First-Year Seminar 3 credit hours”
                    3
                  3. MAT 120
                    Applied Calculus
                    As published: “Applied Calculus 3 credit hours”
                    3
                  4. Foundations - Global Citizenship course 3 credit hours
                    Not resolved to a course

                  Spring Semester (14 credits)

                  5 items
                  1. BIO 152
                    Evolution, Ecology and Diversity
                    As published: “Evolution, Ecology and Diversity 4 credit hours”
                    4
                  2. FCO 105
                    Rhetorical Communication
                    As published: “Rhetorical Communication 3 credit hours”
                    3
                  3. PHY 110
                    General Physics I
                    As published: “General Physics I 4 credit hours”
                    4
                  4. PHY 111
                    General Physics I Lab
                    As published: “General Physics I Lab 0 credit hours”
                    0
                  5. Foundations - American Citizenship course 3 credit hours
                    Not resolved to a course

                  Sophomore Year

                  0 items

                    Fall Semester (16 credits)

                    6 items
                    1. BIO 212
                      Environmental Biology
                      As published: “Environmental Biology 3 credit hours”
                      3
                    2. BIO 290
                      Biostatistics
                      As published: “Biostatistics 3 credit hours”
                      3
                    3. CHM 134
                      General Chemistry I
                      As published: “General Chemistry I 4 credit hours”
                      4
                    4. CHM 135
                      General Chemistry I Lab
                      As published: “General Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours”
                      0
                    5. ECO 205
                      Economic Perspectives
                      As published: “Economic Perspectives 3 credit hours”
                      3
                    6. Disciplinary Perspectives - Humanities course 3 credit hours
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Spring Semester (16 credits)

                    7 items
                    1. G 151 Introduction to Physical Geography 3 credit hours
                      Not resolved to a course
                    2. G 152 Introduction to Physical Geography Lab 0 credit hours
                      Not resolved to a course
                    3. CHM 136
                      General Chemistry II
                      As published: “General Chemistry II 4 credit hours”
                      4
                    4. CHM 137
                      General Chemistry II Lab
                      As published: “General Chemistry II Lab 0 credit hours”
                      0
                    5. Disciplinary Perspectives - Arts course 3 credit hours
                      Not resolved to a course
                    6. Communication Elective course 3 credit hours
                      Not resolved to a course
                    7. Elective course 3 credit hours
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Junior Year

                    0 items

                      Fall Semester (16 credits)

                      5 items
                      1. BIO 300
                        Terrestrial Ecology
                        As published: “Terrestrial Ecology 4 credit hours”
                        4
                      2. BIO 392
                        Biology Inquiry I: Genes to Ecosystems
                        As published: “Biology Inquiry I: Genes to Ecosystems 3 credit hours”
                        3
                      3. G 261 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 3 credit hours
                        Not resolved to a course
                      4. Constellation course 3 credit hours
                        Not resolved to a course
                      5. Elective course 3 credit hours
                        Not resolved to a course

                      Spring Semester (16 credits)

                      5 items
                      1. BIO 393
                        Biology Inquiry 2: Genes to Ecosystems
                        As published: “Biology Inquiry 2: Genes to Ecosystems 3 credit hours”
                        3
                      2. BIO 404
                        Ecological Action
                        As published: “Ecological Action 4 credit hours”
                        4
                      3. Constellation course 3 credit hours
                        Not resolved to a course
                      4. Elective course 3 credit hours
                        Not resolved to a course
                      5. Elective course 3 credit hours
                        Not resolved to a course

                      Senior Year

                      0 items

                        Fall Semester (13-14 credits)

                        4 items
                        1. BIO 372
                          Conservation Biology
                          As published: “Conservation Biology 4 credit hours”
                          4
                        2. Science Elective course 3-4 credit hours
                          Not resolved to a course
                        3. Constellation course 3 credit hours
                          Not resolved to a course
                        4. Elective course 3 credit hours
                          Not resolved to a course

                        Spring Semester (15-16 credits)

                        5 items
                        1. BIO 314
                          Climate Change: Science and Policy
                          As published: “Climate Change: Science and Policy 3 credit hours”
                          3
                        2. Constellation course 3 credit hours
                          Not resolved to a course
                        3. Science Elective course 3-4 credit hours
                          Not resolved to a course
                        4. Elective course 3 credit hours
                          Not resolved to a course
                        5. Elective course 3 credit hours
                          Not resolved to a course
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