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Program checklist · BS

Integrated Environmental Sciences, BS

Longwood University · Farmville, VA

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
03.0104
Credits (computed from items)
85-89
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232566
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232566_c2c98091
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Civitae Core Requirement (39-40 credits)

5 items
  1. EDUC 245
    Human Growth, Development, and Learning
    As published: “can satisfy the Human Behavior and Social Institutions Pillar requirement for the Teacher Preparation in Earth Sciences Concentration”
    3
  2. MATH 171
    Statistical Decision Making
    As published: “can satisfy the Quantitative Reasoning Pillar requirement”
    3
  3. CHEM 111
    General Chemistry I
    As published: “can satisfy the Scientific Reasoning Pillar requirement”
    4
  4. ENSC 380
    Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy
    As published: “can satisfy the Human Behavior and Social Institutions Perspective requirement”
    3
  5. ENSC 360
    Oceans and Society
    As published: “can satisfy the Scientific Reasoning Perspective requirement”
    3

Additional BS Degree Requirements (4 credits)

1 item
  1. BIOL 251
    Introduction to Ecology and Evolution
    As published: “Introduction to Ecology and Evolution 4 credits”
    4

Major Requirements (38 credits) (plus 9 credits counted in Civitae)

0 items

    Core Content Knowledge (20 credits)

    7 items
    1. BIOL 120
      Integrative Biology
      As published: “Integrative Biology 4 credits (preferred)”
      or: BIOL 101 - Biological Concepts and Applications 4 credits
      4
    2. CHEM 111
      General Chemistry I
      As published: “General Chemistry I 4 credits (3 credits counted in Civitae)”
      3
    3. PHYS 103
      Conceptual Physics
      As published: “Conceptual Physics 4 credits”
      4
    4. EASC 211
      Environmental Geology
      As published: “Environmental Geology 4 credits”
      4
    5. EASC 212
      Atmospheric Science
      As published: “Atmospheric Science 4 credits”
      4
    6. ECON 217
      Principles of Microeconomics
      As published: “Principles of Microeconomics 3 credits”
      3
    7. ENSC 380
      Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy
      As published: “Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy 3 credits (counted in Civitae)”
      3

    Professional and Integrative Skills (18 credits)

    7 items
    1. ENSC 100
      Professional and Educational Development for the Integrated Environmental Sciences Major
      As published: “Professional and Educational Development for the Integrated Environmental Sciences Major 1 credit”
      1
    2. ENSC 162
      Explorations in Environmental Science
      As published: “Explorations in Environmental Science 3 credits”
      3
    3. ENSC 201
      Integrated Environmental Investigations
      As published: “Integrated Environmental Investigations 4 credits”
      4
    4. ENSC 340
      Global Environmental Issues
      As published: “Global Environmental Issues 3 credits”
      3
    5. ENSC 402
      Environmental Decision Making
      As published: “Environmental Decision Making 3 credits”
      3
    6. GEOG 275
      Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
      As published: “Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 4 credits”
      4
    7. MATH 171
      Statistical Decision Making
      As published: “Statistical Decision Making 3 credits (counted in Civitae)”
      3

    Environmental Science Concentrations (A minimum of 17-40 credits)

    0 items

      Earth Sciences Concentration (A minimum of 18 credits)

      3 items
      1. ENSC 401
        Environmental Planning and Management
        As published: “Environmental Planning and Management 4 credits”
        4
      2. Students must choose one credit from:
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ENSC 492
        Internship in Environmental Science
        As published: “Internship in Environmental Science 1-4 credits”
        or: ENSC 496 - Research in Environmental Science 1-4 credits
        or: ENSC 490 - Directed or Independent Study 1-12 credits
        or: ENSC 498 - Senior Thesis in Environmental Science 3 credits
        1-4

      Choose four of the following courses

      10 items
      1. EASC 342
        Biogeography
        As published: “Biogeography 4 credits”
        4
      2. EASC 343
        Historical Geology
        As published: “Historical Geology 4 credits”
        4
      3. EASC 354
        Hydrology
        As published: “Hydrology 3 credits”
        3
      4. EASC 356
        Climatology
        As published: “Climatology 4 credits”
        4
      5. EASC 361
        Weather and Society
        As published: “Weather and Society 3 credits”
        3
      6. EASC 363
        Physical Oceanography
        As published: “Physical Oceanography 4 credits”
        4
      7. EASC 383
        Introduction to Remote Sensing
        As published: “Introduction to Remote Sensing 4 credits”
        4
      8. EASC 410
        Geomorphology
        As published: “Geomorphology 4 credits”
        4
      9. EASC 435
        Watershed Management
        As published: “Watershed Management 4 credits”
        4
      10. *Students with an Earth Sciences Concentration may request a substitution for one of the courses listed above by completing a minimum total of 3 credits of advanced internship or research (ENSC 494, ENSC 497, EASC 494, and/or EASC 497). The student must provide evidence that the internship/research was legitimately related to the area of concentration.
        Not resolved to a course

      Life Sciences Concentration (A minimum of 18 credits)

      5 items
      1. BIOL 250
        Introduction to Genetics and Cell Biology
        As published: “Introduction to Genetics and Cell Biology 4 credits”
        4
      2. BIOL 288
        Second Year Biology Seminar
        As published: “Second Year Biology Seminar 3 credits”
        3
      3. ENSC 401
        Environmental Planning and Management
        As published: “Environmental Planning and Management 4 credits”
        4
      4. Students must choose one credit from:
        Not resolved to a course
      5. ENSC 492
        Internship in Environmental Science
        As published: “Internship in Environmental Science 1-4 credits”
        or: ENSC 496 - Research in Environmental Science 1-4 credits
        or: ENSC 490 - Directed or Independent Study 1-12 credits
        or: ENSC 498 - Senior Thesis in Environmental Science 3 credits
        1-4

      Choose two of the following courses

      18 items
      1. BIOL 305
        General Microbiology
        As published: “General Microbiology 4 credits”
        4
      2. BIOL 309
        Plant Biology
        As published: “Plant Biology 4 credits”
        4
      3. BIOL 315
        Invertebrate Zoology
        As published: “Invertebrate Zoology 4 credits”
        4
      4. BIOL 330
        Conservation Biology
        As published: “Conservation Biology 4 credits”
        4
      5. BIOL 341
        Ecology
        As published: “Ecology 4 credits”
        4
      6. BIOL 342
        Biogeography
        As published: “Biogeography 4 credits”
        4
      7. BIOL 343
        Historical Geology
        As published: “Historical Geology 4 credits”
        4
      8. BIOL 346
        The Resource Curse: Conservation and Economics in the Amazon
        As published: “The Resource Curse: Conservation and Economics in the Amazon 3 credits”
        3
      9. BIOL 364
        Perspectives in Toxicology
        As published: “Perspectives in Toxicology 3 credits”
        3
      10. BIOL 366
        Biodiversity and Conservation
        As published: “Biodiversity and Conservation 3 credits”
        3
      11. BIOL 370
        Ichthyology
        As published: “Ichthyology 4 credits”
        4
      12. BIOL 371
        Ornithology
        As published: “Ornithology 4 credits”
        4
      13. BIOL 374
        Entomology
        As published: “Entomology 4 credits”
        4
      14. BIOL 430
        Bioassessment
        As published: “Bioassessment 3 credits”
        3
      15. BIOL 432
        Freshwater Ecology
        As published: “Freshwater Ecology 4 credits”
        4
      16. BIOL 434
        Ecosystem Ecology
        As published: “Ecosystem Ecology 4 credits”
        4
      17. BIOL 460
        Topics in Field Biology
        As published: “Topics in Field Biology 3-6 credits”
        3-6
      18. *Students with a Life Sciences concentration may request a substitution for one of the courses listed above by completing a minimum of 3 credits of advanced internship or research (ENSC 494, ENSC 497, BIOL 494, and/or BIOL 497). The student must provide evidence that the internship/research was legitimately related to the area of concentration.
        Not resolved to a course

      Social Sciences Concentration (A minimum of 17 credits)

      3 items
      1. ENSC 401
        Environmental Planning and Management
        As published: “Environmental Planning and Management 4 credits”
        4
      2. Students must choose one credit from:
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ENSC 492
        Internship in Environmental Science
        As published: “Internship in Environmental Science 1-4 credits”
        or: ENSC 496 - Research in Environmental Science 1-4 credits
        or: ENSC 490 - Directed or Independent Study 1-12 credits
        or: ENSC 498 - Senior Thesis in Environmental Science 3 credits
        1-4

      Choose four of the following courses

      16 items
      1. EASC 361
        Weather and Society
        As published: “Weather and Society 3 credits”
        3
      2. ECON 301
        Study Abroad: Economic Development, Tourism, and Sustainability in Costa Rica
        As published: “Study Abroad: Economic Development, Tourism, and Sustainability in Costa Rica 3 credits”
        or: ECON 346 - The Resource Curse: Conservation and Economics in the Amazon 3 credits
        3
      3. ECON 314
        Environmental and Resource Economics
        As published: “Environmental and Resource Economics 3 credits”
        3
      4. ENSC 315
        Climate Change Science, History, and Policy
        As published: “Climate Change Science, History, and Policy 3 credits”
        3
      5. ENSC 323
        Environmental Justice
        As published: “Environmental Justice 3 credits”
        3
      6. ENSC 350
        Perspectives of Environmental Issues in Coastal Zones
        As published: “Perspectives of Environmental Issues in Coastal Zones 3 credits”
        3
      7. ENSC 360
        Oceans and Society
        As published: “Oceans and Society 3 credits”
        3
      8. GEOG 241
        Cultural Geography
        As published: “Cultural Geography 3 credits”
        3
      9. GEOG 352
        World Regional Geography
        As published: “World Regional Geography 3 credits”
        3
      10. GEOG 358
        Map Design and Analysis
        As published: “Map Design and Analysis 4 credits”
        4
      11. HIST 345
        Critters, Crops, and Disasters in Latin America
        As published: “Critters, Crops, and Disasters in Latin America 3 credits”
        3
      12. HLTH 210
        Global Health
        As published: “Global Health 3 credits”
        3
      13. HLTH 400
        Environmental Health
        As published: “Environmental Health 3 credits”
        3
      14. RECR 420
        Environmental Education Resources
        As published: “Environmental Education Resources 3 credits”
        3
      15. SOCL 260
        Environment and Society
        As published: “Environment and Society 3 credits”
        3
      16. *Students with a Social Sciences Concentration may request a substitution for one of the courses listed above by completing a minimum total of 3 credits of advanced internship or research (ENSC 494, ENSC 497, GEOG 494, and/or GEOG 497). The student must provide evidence that the internship/research was legitimately related to the area of concentration.
        Not resolved to a course

      Water Resources Concentration (A minimum of 17 credits)

      3 items
      1. ENSC 401
        Environmental Planning and Management
        As published: “Environmental Planning and Management 4 credits”
        4
      2. Students must choose one credit from:
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ENSC 492
        Internship in Environmental Science
        As published: “Internship in Environmental Science 1-4 credits”
        or: ENSC 496 - Research in Environmental Science 1-4 credits
        or: ENSC 490 - Directed or Independent Study 1-12 credits
        or: ENSC 498 - Senior Thesis in Environmental Science 3 credits
        1-4

      Choose four of the following courses

      11 items
      1. BIOL 370
        Ichthyology
        As published: “Ichthyology 4 credits”
        4
      2. BIOL 432
        Freshwater Ecology
        As published: “Freshwater Ecology 4 credits”
        4
      3. EASC 354
        Hydrology
        As published: “Hydrology 3 credits”
        3
      4. EASC 363
        Physical Oceanography
        As published: “Physical Oceanography 4 credits”
        4
      5. EASC 410
        Geomorphology
        As published: “Geomorphology 4 credits”
        4
      6. EASC 435
        Watershed Management
        As published: “Watershed Management 4 credits”
        4
      7. ENSC 350
        Perspectives of Environmental Issues in Coastal Zones
        As published: “Perspectives of Environmental Issues in Coastal Zones 3 credits”
        3
      8. ENSC 360
        Oceans and Society
        As published: “Oceans and Society 3 credits”
        3
      9. ENSC 430
        Bioassessment
        As published: “Bioassessment 3 credits”
        3
      10. CTZN 327
        Stewardship of Public Waterways
        As published: “Stewardship of Public Waterways 3 credits”
        3
      11. *Students with a Water Resources concentration may request a substitution for one of the courses listed above by completing a minimum of 3 credits of advanced internship or research (ENSC 494, ENSC 497). The student must provide evidence that the internship/research was legitimately related to the area of concentration.
        Not resolved to a course

      Teacher Preparation in Earth Sciences Concentration (40 credits) (plus 6 credits counted in Civitae)

      14 items
      1. EASC 343
        Historical Geology
        As published: “Historical Geology 4 credits”
        4
      2. EASC 410
        Geomorphology
        As published: “Geomorphology 4 credits”
        4
      3. EDUC 245
        Human Growth, Development, and Learning
        As published: “Human Growth, Development, and Learning 3 credits (counted in Civitae)”
        3
      4. EDUC 260
        Introduction to the Teaching Profession
        As published: “Introduction to the Teaching Profession 2 credits”
        2
      5. EDUC 432
        Content Area Literacy
        As published: “Content Area Literacy 3 credits”
        3
      6. EDUC 487
        Classroom Management and System Issues
        As published: “Classroom Management and System Issues 3 credits”
        3
      7. ENSC 360
        Oceans and Society
        As published: “Oceans and Society 3 credits (counted in Civitae)”
        3
      8. PHYS 115
        Astronomy
        As published: “Astronomy 4 credits”
        4
      9. SCED 152
        Principles of Secondary Education in Science
        As published: “Principles of Secondary Education in Science 1 credit”
        1
      10. SCED 252
        Practicum in Science Education
        As published: “Practicum in Science Education 2 credits”
        2
      11. SCED 451
        The Teaching of Secondary Science
        As published: “The Teaching of Secondary Science 2 credits”
        2
      12. SCED 482
        Directed Teaching in the Secondary School
        As published: “Directed Teaching in the Secondary School 9 credits”
        9
      13. SCED 490
        Research Methods in Science Education
        As published: “Research Methods in Science Education 3 credits”
        3
      14. SPED 389
        Survey of Exceptional Children
        As published: “Survey of Exceptional Children 3 credits”
        3

      General Electives

      5 items
      1. Earth Sciences Concentration
        Not resolved to a course
        20-21
      2. Life Sciences Concentration
        Not resolved to a course
        20-21
      3. Social Sciences Concentration
        Not resolved to a course
        21-22
      4. Water Resources Concentration
        Not resolved to a course
        21-22
      5. Teacher Preparation in Earth Sciences Concentration
        Not resolved to a course
        0
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