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Nov 08, 2024
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2024-2025 Catalog
Environmental Science: Concentration in Ecology
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Environmental Science majors must fulfill the following requirements:
I. Required courses in the major—16 hours:
At least three hours from:
II. Required courses outside the major—12-16 hours:
III. Departmental Competency
Major competency is satisfied in ENVS 480, which must be completed with a grade of C or higher.
IV. Special departmental requirements—28–31 hours, depending on concentration:
Concentration in Ecology—at least 28 hours distributed as follows:
One 3-4 hour advanced ENVS elective
18 hours of Ecology and Biology electives chosen from:
Note: the 18 hours must include at least three 4-credit courses; and at least 11 of the 18 hours must be taken in ENVS.
Liberal Arts Core (LAC)
For additional information about the Liberal Arts Core and the specific courses that fulfill the requirements, visit the Office of the Registrar website, https://registrar.unca.edu/liberal-arts-core.
Liberal Arts Core Requirements
Courses that satisfy some of the following LAC requirements can be found throughout the curriculum and may be used to fulfill multiple requirements.
Requirement |
Credits |
First-Year Seminar |
3-4 |
Academic Writing and Critical Inquiry |
4 |
Humanities |
12 |
Laboratory Science |
4 |
Scientific Perspectives |
3-4 |
Quantitative Perspectives |
4 |
Social Science |
3-4 |
Second Language (proficiency through the 2nd semester) |
0-8 |
Arts and Ideas |
3-4 |
Senior Capstone |
4 |
Diversity Intensive (DI and DI-R) |
6-8 |
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