Curriculum
The following is an example of a program of study for an Environmental Sciences Ph.D. student. Students establish the details of their program of study in conjunction with their supervisory committee.
| Foundation Courses | Credit Hrs. |
| Earth Processes & Environmental Systems
| 3 |
| Environmental Statistics
| 4 |
| Risk Assessment & Comm.
| 4 |
| Genes, Organisms, and Ecosystems |
3 |
| Complexity in Environmental Systems
| 4 |
| Environmental Chemistry
| 3 |
| 21 |
| |
| Lab Rotation I
| 4 |
| Lab Rotation II
| 4 |
| Perspectives in Env. Sci. (3 qtrs)
| 3 |
| 11 |
| |
| Environmental & Research Ethics
| 2 |
| (Plus one of the following) |
| Environmental Policy & Regulation
| 3 |
| Environmental Mgmt. & Economics
| 2
| | Hist. & Social Aspects of Environmentalism
| 3 |
| Environmental Resource Sustainability
| 3 |
| 4-5 |
| Total |
36 or 37 |
| |
| Environmental Problem Solving (Capstone)
| 2 |
| Independent Topics & Research
| 1-4 |
| Internship Option
| 5 |
| Advanced Electives
| 15 (Min) |
| Dissertation Research
| 45 (Min) |
| Total
| 135 |
Requirements are subject to change. Check with the Program Director. Revised 06/01/06
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