Environmental Resources (14 credits)

Environmental Resources - Environmental sciences majors who select the environmental resources focus track will study environmental processes in air, soil, and water. For this focus track, students select at least 14 credit-hours of coursework from the courses listed below:

Key:
* indicates a course required for the focus track.
+ indicates a course with prerequisites that are not included among previously-identified courses.

Courses
(Note: Course codes/numbers link you to the official UVM Catalogue for that course's description)

Course	Credits	Title
GEOG 143	3	Climatology+
GEOL 101	4	Field Geology+
GEOL 151/GEOG 144	4	Geomorphology+
GEOL 234	3	Global Biogeochemical Cycles
NR 102 or GEOG 145	3	Water as a Natural Resource or Geography of Water
NR 220	2	Landscape Ecology
NR 245	3	Integrating GIS and Statistics+
NR 288	3	Ecological Design and Living Technologies
PSS 261	3	Soil Morphology Classification and Land Use

Students must include at least one of the following in their required 14 credits:

Course	Credits	Title
FOR 146/NR 146/GEOG 185	3	Remote Sensing of Natural Resources
NR 143	3	Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

A maximum of 3 credits of ENSC 195 or 196 can apply towards the 14 credits required in this focus track:

Course	Credits	Title
ENSC 195	1-3	Internship
ENSC 196	1-3	Independent Research

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