Suggested Electives

Students in the Environmental Engineering curriculum option are encouraged to consider selecting courses from the following list to enhance and complement their studies in environmental engineering.

Chemistry  (accepted as Approved Electives)

CHEM 287-288

Introductory Physical Chemistry

(F,S,3 ea)

CHEM 289-290

Introductory Physical Chemistry Laboratory

(F,S,2 ea)

Biological Sciences  (accepted as Approved Electives)

BIO G 109-110

Biological Principles

(F,S,3 ea)

BIOBM 231

General Biochemistry

(F,3)

BIOES 261

Ecology and the Environment

(F,Su,4)

BIOBM 330

Principles of Biochemistry

(F,S,4)

BIOMI 398

Environmental Microbiology

(S,3)

Other Technical Courses

SCAS 331/ ASTRO 331

Climate Dynamics

(F,4)

SCAS 483

Environmental Biophysics

(F,3)

 

Policy and Law Oriented Courses

CRP 451/551

Environmental Law

(F,4)

NTRES 215

Environmental Disruption and Regulation

(Su,3)

NTRES 308

Natural Resources Management

(F,3)

NTRES 402

Natural Resources Policy, Planning, & Politics (taught in Washington, DC, during January intercession)

(S,3)

Courses Accepted as Social Sciences

NTRES 201

Environmental Conservation

(S,3)

S&TS 427

Politics of Environmental Protection in America

(F,4)

S&TS 688

International Environmental Policy

(S,4)

Courses Accepted as Humanities

PHIL 246

Ethics and the Environment

(S,4)

B&SOC 206/ S&TS 206

Ethics and the Environment

(S,4)

NTRES 407

Religion, Ethics, and the Environment

(S,4)