Water Resources

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    This concentration is designed to give a detailed background of water sources in the environment and the nature of human impact on them.  Students develop a working knowledge of chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of surface and subsurface waters and are trained in major sampling methods.  This concentration is highly compatible with the Waste Management, Site Analysis, and Energy Resources Management concentrations.

Recommended Curriculum
FRESHMAN                                                                                     SOPHOMORE
ENGL 1010, 1020 (Area I-A)            6 ENGL 2030, 2-- (Area II-A)    6
BIOL 1110, 1120 (Area IV-A)      8 PHYS 2010, 2020, 2011, 2021   8
CHEM 1110, 1111, 1120, 1121    8 CHEM 2230        5
MATH 1710 and 1720, or 1730  (Area IV-B)   4-6 GEOL 1040    4
EST 4760               1 EST 4761                              1
CSCI 1150      COMM 2200 (Area I-B)    3
PHED or MS (Area V)    2 Gen. Studies (Area II-B) 3
    PHED or MS (Area V)     2
  32-34     32
       

                                                                       
                                              
JUNIOR                                                                                               SENIOR
ABAS 3340            3 ABAS 3700, 4370        6
ABAS 3370 3 EST 4763         1
HIST 2010, 2020 (Area III-A)    6 EST 4770           4
EST 4762              1  BIOL 4250            4
BIOL 2230               4 GEOL 4130       4
BIOL 3220, 4240        7 CHEM 4600      3
CHEM 2030             4 CHEM 4630                   4
Electives                6 Gen. Studies (Area III-B)       3
    Electives     5
  34   34