ESRM Major

Checksheets

• ESRM Major, Environmental Science Emphasis Checksheet (PDF, 106KB)
• ESRM Major, Resource Management Emphasis Checksheet (PDF, 119KB)

Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Science and Resource Management (120 Units):

Lower Division Requirements (34-36 Units):

BIOL 200 Principles of Organismal and Population Biology (4)
BIOL 201 Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology (4)
CHEM 121 General Chemistry I and Laboratroy (4)
CHEM 122 General Chemistry II and Laboratory (4)
ECON 110 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
ECON 111 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
ESRM 100 Introduction to Environmental Science and Resource Management (3)
MATH 140 Calculus for Business Applications (3)
or
MATH 150 Calculus I (4)
GEOL 121 Physical Geology (4)
or
GEOL 122 Historical Geology (3)

One of the following courses:

MATH 202 Biostatistics (3)
MATH 340 Statictics for Business and Economics (3)
or
MATH 342 Probability and Statistics (3)

Upper Division Requirements (29 Units):

BIOL 433 Ecology and the Environment (4)
ECON 362 Environmental Economics (3)
ENGL 337 Literature of the Environment (3)
ESRM 313 Conservation Biology (3)
ESRM 328 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems (3)
ESRM 329 Environmental Law and Policy (3)
ESRM 499 Capstone (3)
GEOL 321 Environmental Geology (3)
ECON 310 Intermediate Microeconomics (3)
or
ECON 329 Managerial Economics (3)

Emphasis of Option Requirements

All students must select either the Environmental Science Emphasis or the Resource Management Emphasis and take the associated coursework.

Environmental Science Emphasis Reqiremints (16 Units):

BIOL 432 Principles of Epidemiology and Environmental Health (3)
CHEM 250 Quantitative Analysis (2)
CHEM 251 Quantitative Analysis Laboratory (2)

A total of nine units from the following courses:

BIOL 301 Microbiology (4)
BIOL 310 Animal Biology and Ecology (4)
BIOL 311 Plant Biology and Ecology (4)
BIOL 312 Marine Biology (4)
BIOL 331 Biotechnology in the 21st Century (2)
BIOL 333 Emerging Public Health Issues (2)
BIOL 402 Toxicology (3)
BIOL 427 Developmental Biology (3)
BIOL 428 Biology of Cancer (2)
CHEM 311 Organic Chemistry I (3)
CHEM 312 Organic Chemistry I Laboratory (1)
CHEM 314 Organic Chemistry II (3)
CHEM 315 Organic Chemistyr II Laboratory (1)
CHEM 318 Biological Chemistry (3)
CHEM 333 Energy and Society (3)
ENGL 330 Writing in the Disciplines (3)
ESRM 481 Topics in Environmental Pollution (3)
MATH 430 Research Design and Data Analysis (3)
PHYS 201 General Physics II (4)

 Resource Management Emphasis Requirements (16 Units):

ECON 488 Applied Managerial Econometrics (4)

Two of the following courses:

ESRM 462 Coastal and Marine Resource Management (3)
ESRM 463 Water Resources Management (3)
ESRM 464 Land Use Planning and Agricultural Management (3)

A total of six units from the following courses:

ECON 443 Capital Theory (3)
ECON 464 Natural Resource Economics (3)
ECON 480 Topics in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (3)
ENGL 330 Writing in the Disciplines (3)
ESRM 332 Human Ecology (3)
ESRM 410 Environmental Impact Analysis (3)
ESRM 482 Topics in Environmental Planning and Resource Management (3)
ESRM 483 Topics in Global Resource Management (3)
MGT 307 Management of Organizations (3)
MGT 428 Management for Science/ Technology Organizatin (3)