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Cr.	Degree Requirements
9.5	Communication
	Engl 150, 250; Lib 160; speech elective (3 cr.)
7	Mathematical sciences
	One course in statistics and one course in calculus
24	Physical and Life Sciences
	24 credits of approved coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences
15	Humanities, ethics, and social science
	3 cr. ethics, 3 cr. U.S. diversity, 3 cr. of international perspectives, 3 cr. of humanities, and 3 cr. of social sciences.
29	Environmental Science
	EnSci 110, 201, 250, 381, 382, and 15 additional credits of approved EnSci coursework.
35.5	Free electives
120	Total credits

Typical Program for the First Year
Cr.	Fall
1	Orientation – EnSci 110
2	Environmental Issues – EnSci 201
3-4	Statistics —Stat 101 or 104
4	Gen Chem —Chem 177
1	Gen Chem Lab —Chem 177L
3	Communication — Engl 150
0.5	Library Instruction —Lib 160
Cr.	Spring
3	Princ. Biology—Biol 211
1	Princ. Biology Lab —211L
4	Calculus —Math 160, 165 or 181
3	Gen Chem II — Chem 178
1	Gen Chem II Lab --Chem 178L
3	Humanities or social science choice