Four year Plan
Environmental Science (BS)
The following is a suggested four year plan of study for freshmen entering LMU during the 2013 academic year. Transfer students
should contact the department chair to determine how their credits will apply. This plan is to be used in conjunction with the
university catalog and advise of the faculty advisor. Courses on the plan may be taken during semesters other than those listed, based
on availability and course placement. This plan meets LMU’s Lincoln Liberal Arts Common Core requirements, major requirements
and 300/400 level course requirements. Note: In order to graduate in four years (eight regular semesters) the student must
average passing 16/17 hours per semester. Please refer to the legend at the bottom of the page for an explanation of the
superscript.
UACT 100 Strategies of College Success d
ENGL 110 Freshman Composition a
MATH 270 Probability and Statistics ac
ISYS 100 Computer Literacy a
BIOL 111 General Biology I ac
Social/Behavioral Science Requirement a
Freshman Year
History Requirement a
ENVS 100 Intro. To Environmental Sci. b
Elective
BIOL 112 General Biology II ac
LNCN 100 Lincoln’s Life & Legacy a
2
3
3
2
4
3
17
Sophomore Year
b
BIOL 270 Ecology
CHEM 111 General Chemistry I c
GEOG 300 Environmental Geography ab
ENGL 210 Writing about World Lit/Cult. a
History Requirement a
4
4
3
3
3
17
CHEM 220 Survey of Organic Chemistry c
ENVS 421 GIS I b
ENGL 310 American Literature a
ENVS 483 Research in Env Science d
BIOL 315 Molecular Genetics d
4
3
3
3
4
17
ENVS 220 Soils b
CHEM 112 General Chemistry II c
Ethics, Fine Arts or Humanities a
COMM 200 Fund of Speech Comm. a
Fine Arts Requirement a
4
3
4
3
14
CHEM 230 Environmental Chemistry c
ENVS 370 Land Use & Env Analysis b
ENVS 397X Junior Science Seminar ab
ENVS 422 GIS II b
BIOL 322 Field Botany b
LNCN 300 American Citizenship a
4
3
1
3
4
1
16
BIOL 480 Biometry b
CHEM 332 Quant. & Inst. Analysis II c
ENVS 450 Aquatic Ecosystems b
ENVS 497Z Senior Science Seminar ab
BIOL 336 Microbiology d
3
4
3
1
4
15
Total Hours: 128
a = General Education Requirement
b = Major Requirement
c = Collateral Requirement
d = Recommended General Education Requirement or Guided Elective
Revised 04/09/2012
4
4
3
3
3
17
Junior Year
Senior Year
CHEM 331 Quant & Inst Analysis I c
ENVS 490 Env & Conservation Ethics b
ENVS 400 Appalachian Ecology b
ENVS 483 Research in Env Science d
3
4
3
4
1
15