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Program Coordinator Program Length Degree

Campus

Gary Phillips
(712) 362-7978
gphillips@iowalakes.edu

68 Credits

Associate in Science

Estherville

 

Instructor Schedule

 
 
If you are a student with an interest in nature and the plight of the environment, the Environmental Studies Program is what you are looking for. This program is designed to prepare you for entry into the numerous career fields available in environmental science. 

After completion of the freshman core courses, you may select specialized training during your sophomore year in either natural resources management or environmental technology

Throughout the curriculum, strong emphasis is placed on hands-on experiences, assuring you the training and education needed to achieve your career goals.

 
Program Curriculum
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Freshman Fall Semester 
CSC-110 Computer/Business (Introduction to Computers) 3
BIO-112 Science (General Biology I)  4
EVS-114 Environmental Studies I 4
EVS-203 Environmental Seminar I 1
MAT-110 Math (Math for Liberal Arts)  3
SDV-090 College 101 0
  Total Credits - Fall Freshman

15

 
Freshman Spring Semester  
BIO-113 Science Electives (General Biology II) 4
ENG-105 Composition I 3
EVS-124 Environmental Studies II 4
EVS-204 Environmental Seminar II 1
PHI-105 Humanities (Introduction to Ethics) 3
  Total Credits - Spring Freshman

15

 
Summer Semester  
EVS-941 Environmental Practicum 4
  Total Credits - Summer

4

 
Sophomore Fall Semester  
CHM-110 Science Electives (College Chemistry I) 4
ENG-106 Elective (Composition II) 3
EVS-234 Intro to Environmental Technology OR 4
EVS-254 Intro to Natural Resources   
SOC-110 Social Science (Introduction to Sociology) 3
Elective 3
  Total Credits - Fall Sophomore

17

 
Sophomore Spring Semester  
EVS-244 Intro to Environmental Technology OR 4
EVS-264 Intro to Natural Resources  
CHM-152 Science Electives (College Chemistry II) 4
JOU-171 Elective (Introduction to Photography) 3
PSY-111 Social Science (Intro To Psychology) 3
SPC-101 Oral Communications 3
  Total Credits - Spring Sophomore

17

 
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