Environmental Studies - Schoolcraft College

Environmental Studies from Schoolcraft College is a Campus Associate Enviroment degree that prepares you for a Science career. The Environmental Studies Program is an interdisciplinary program that concentrates on the identification of environmental problems and the analysis of the complex interactions of human populations with the earth. The program includes discussions of technology and how it impacts the environment. Program courses incorporate the concept of sustainable development, a form of economic development that encourages economic growth while at the same time improving quality of life and preserving the environment. The capstone course is a Field Experience course where students apply classroom knowledge to a field environmental issue. Students in the Environmental Studies program can transfer to a four year Environmental Studies or Environmental Science program, or complete an Environmental Technician Certificate. All courses are not offered each semester. Students should work with the Counseling Center to set up a schedule that will work for them. Students who satisfactorily complete the Environmental Studies Program and all College Requirements qualify for an Associate Degree in Applied Science. SAMPLE SCHEDULE OF COURSES FIRST YE AR Fall Semester ENG 101 English Composition 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 COMA 103 Fundamentals of Speech. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 MATH 113 Intermediate Algebra for College Students. . . . . . . . . 4 GEOG 135 Earth Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 14 Winter Semester ENG 102 English Composition 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 GEOG 212 Environmental Science. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ENVR 107 Soil Mechanics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ART 115 Art History 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 14 SE COND YE AR Fall Semester POLS 105 Survey of American Government. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CIS 225 Database Management Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ENVR 230 Energy Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 GEOG 225 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems?GIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 13 Winter Semester CHEM 111 General Chemistry 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 GEOG 217 Water Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ENVR 206 Environmental Law. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 GEOG 203 Weather and Climate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ENVR 235 Geographic Methods Applied to Environmental Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 16 Spring Session ENVR 232 Field Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PROGRAM TOTAL 60 CREDITS View more details on Schoolcraft College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Enviroment courses.