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Bachelor in Environmental Science (BSc) - Gannon University
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Bachelor in Environmental Science (BSc) - Gannon University

Gannon University (Erie)
Erie, PennsylvaniaUSA
On campus
Full-time
€52,841.51/year
 1830 Points
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Aug 2024

Program Description

The Bachelor in Environmental Science (BSc) program at Gannon University provides ample hands-on field experiences that take learning outside the classroom. Students can make a difference for our environment and protect human health by identifying environmental problems through research and data collection.

Learners will be able to apply natural sciences to understand human impacts on the environment and gain hands-on experience with field sampling and analytical instruments used by environmental professionals. They will also identify and evaluate environmental problems and develop solutions to remediate and sustain environmental systems.

During the Bachelor in Environmental Science (BSc) program, students will collaborate with real-world agencies and organizations on research, internships and project opportunities.

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Learning Outcomes

Students will:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of and application of math and the natural sciences in order to understand human impacts on the natural and built environment.
  • Gain the practical skills necessary in the environmental field including laboratory and field instrumentation, computer software, and sampling and analytical techniques.
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify and evaluate environmental problems and to develop solutions to remediate and sustain environmental systems.
  • Be able to implement scientific research strategies, including collection, management, evaluation, and interpretation of environmental data.
  • Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills specific to the audience and circumstance.
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Curriculum

Year 1

Semester 1

Princ. Environmental Science

General Chemistry I

General Chemistry I Lab

MATH Elective

Fundamental English

Gannon 101

Semester 2

Energy and Climate Change

General Chem II

General Chem II Lab

MATH Elective

Foundational Theology

Foundational Philosophy

Year 2

Semester 3

Molecular/Cell Biology

Molecular/Cell Biology Lab

General Physics I

General Physics Lab

Integrative Theology

Integrative Philosophy

Integrative History

Semester 4

Animal Form and Func.

Animal Form and Func. Lab

General Physics II

General Physics II Lab

Physical Geology

Physical Geology Lab

Integrative Communication

Year 3

Semester 5

Environmental Toxicology

Environmental Health Lab

Environmental Hydrology Lab

Ecostystem Biology and Evolution

Ecosystem Biology and Evolution Lab

Global Citizenship

Semester 6

Industrial Health 1

Water Quality

Water Quality Lab

Integrative English

Industrial Safety

Approved Elective

Year 4

Semester 7

Senior Thesis I

Wetlands Science and Engineering

Applied Statistics

Aesthetic Reasoning

Approved Elective

Semester 8

Senior Thesis II

Solid and Hazardous Waste Management

Human Health Risk Assessment

Site Assessment

Approved Elective
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