Programs of Study
Environmental Science Concentration
Degree: AS | Graduation Requirements: 61 credits
Program Summary:
This program is designed for students who have an active interest in the environment. The goal of this program is to give students a strong background in science, and also to engage them in the historical, political and societal aspects of environmental issues.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this degree will have demonstrated:
• Knowledge of a variety of environmental issues from varying perspectives
• Knowledge of the principles of biology, chemistry and mathematics
• The ability to conduct scientific experiments using the scientific method
• The ability to work safely and effectively in a laboratory environment and/ or in the field, using a variety of equipment
• The critical thinking skills necessary to draw conclusions from scientific data
Graduates will also:
• Be able to speak and write effectively about environmental issues
• Transfer to a four-year institution to earn a bachelor’s degree in environmental studies or environmental science
The SUNY Sullivan
Advantage
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Graduates will have learned to conduct experiments in a laboratory environment or in the field as well as to speak and write effectively about environmental issues
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The Environmental Science AS program prepares graduates to transfer to a four-year institution to earn a bachelor’s degree in environmental studies or environmental science
Composition I
MAT 1205 or higher
Principles of Biology I
Environmental Science
Principles of Biology II
Statistics
Environmental Ethics
Fundamentals of Speech
Course with the PED prefix
General Chemistry I
Introduction to Ecology
Elective By Advisement
History of the Environmental Movement
World Geography
Social Justice Biocultural Diversity
General Chemistry II
Science and Civilization
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