Environmental Science and Engineering Undergraduate
Area of Special Interest and Minor Programs
General Requirements:
A Minor Program of study must consist of a minimum of 18 credit hours of a logical sequence of courses, only three hours of which may be taken at the 100- or 200- level.
An Area of Special Interest (ASI) must consist of a minimum of 12 credit hours of a logical sequence of courses, only three hours of which may be taken at the 100- or 200-level.
A Minor Program / Area of Special Interest declaration (available in the Registrar’s Office) should be submitted for approval prior to the student’s completion of half of the hours proposed to constitute the program. Approvals are required from the Director of the Environmental Science and Engineering Division, the student’s advisor, and the Department Head or Division Director in the department or division in which the student is enrolled.
All students pursuing the ESE Minor or ASI are required to take ESGN/EGGN353 and ESGN/EGGN354.
Course Listings:
Additional courses for the ASI or Minor sequence must be selected from:
ESGN401. Fundamentals of Ecology, 3 sem. hrs.
ESGN440. Environmental Pollution, 3 sem. hrs.
ESGN/EGGN453. Wastewater Engineering, 3 sem. hrs.
ESGN/EGGN454. Water Supply Engineering, 3 sem. hrs.
ESGN/EGGN456. Scientific Basis of Environmental Regulations, 3 sem. hrs.
ESGN/EGGN457 Site Remediation Engineering, 3 sem. hrs.
ESGN462. Solid Waste Minimization and Recycling, 3 sem. hrs.
ESGN463. Pollution Prevention: Fundamentals and Practice, 3 sem. hrs.