Environmental Science and Sustainability, Controlled Environment Agriculture Concentration Sequence

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Recommended Sequence for the Full-time Student Completing the Controlled Environment Agriculture Concentration

The sequence that appears below was developed based upon the availability of specific courses each semester and the successful completion of prerequisites.

First Year

Fall Semester

BIOL 102 - General Biology (3 semester hours) and BIOL 103 - General Biology Laboratory (1 semester hour)
(Dual Use for Program Core and General Education-Environmental and Life Sciences group )
ENGL 105 - College Composition (3 semester hours)
or
ENGL 106 - Academic Writing and Critical Thinking (3 semester hours)
ENVS 100 - Environmental Studies Seminar (1 semester hour)
EXPL 100 - Cornerstone (1 semester hour)
GEND 102 - The Creative Mind I (3 semester hours)
MATH 120 - College Algebra (3 semester hours)

Total semester hours: 15

Spring Semester

COMM 110 - Speech (3 semester hours)
ENVS 101 - Introduction to Environmental Science (4 semester hours)
ENVS 110 - Introduction to Controlled Environment Agriculture (1 semester hour)
GEND 103 - The Creative Mind II (3 semester hours)
GSTC 140 - Introduction to GIS (4 semester hours)

Total semester hours: 15

Summer Semester

Optional

Second Year

Fall Semester

CHEM 151 - General Chemistry I Lecture (3 semester hours) and CHEM 152 - General Chemistry I Laboratory (1 semester hour)
(Dual Use for Program Core and General Education-Scientific Inquiry group )
ENGL 200 - Advanced Composition and Technical Writing (3 semester hours)
ENVS 120 - Horticultural Science and Practices (3 semester hours)
ENVS 201 - Introduction to Geology (3 semester hours)
MATH 150 - Applied Mathematical Reasoning (3 semester hours)

Total semester hours: 16

Spring Semester

Electives (6 semester hours)
ENVS 220 - Principles of Hydrology (4 semester hours)
EXPL 200 - Steppingstone (1 semester hour)
MATH 280 - Introductory Statistics (3 semester hours)

Total semester hours: 14

Summer Semester

Optional

Third Year

Fall Semester

ENVS 230 - Soils in the Critical Zone (4 semester hours)
ENVS 240 - Recirculating Aquaculture Systems Management (3 semester hours)
ENVS 298 - Project I (3 semester hours)
EXPL 300 - Keystone (1 semester hour)
GEND Group - Leadership and Business (3 semester hours)

Total semester hours: 14

Spring Semester

ENVS 302 - Environmental Regulation and Management (3 semester hours)
ENVS 335 - Sustainability Policy and Practices (3 semester hours)
ENVS 340 - Aquaponic System Design and Management (3 semester hours)
ENVS 498 - Project II (3 semester hours)
GEND Group - Leadership and Business (3 semester hours)

Total semester hours: 15

Summer Semester

Optional

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

BTEC 420 - Food Safety and Quality Assurance (3 semester hours)
ENVS 365 - Internship (3 semester hours)
Electives (3 semester hours)
GEND Group - Historical and Political Investigation (6 semester hours)

Total semester hours: 15

Spring Semester

Concentration Electives (3 semester hours)
EXPL 400 - Capstone (1 semester hour)
Electives (6 semester hours)
GEND Electives (6 semester hours)

Total semester hours: 16

Summer Semester

Optional