Majors, Minors and Concentrations Details
B.S. degree program in earth and environmental sciences
HEGIS code 1914
NYS SED program code 02092
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Department requirements (64.5-66 credits)
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All of the following:
a) Earth and Environmental Sciences 1101, 1201, 2100, 2200W, 2400, 2500, 3100, 3600, 3975.
b) At least eighteen elective credits in the following courses: any Earth and environmental sciences courses numbered 4000 or above, and which may include up to six credits in courses from the following departments after permission of the EESC chairperson:
Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Health and Nutrition Sciences and Physics.
c) One of the following capstone courses: Earth and Environmental Sciences 4010 or 4250.
d) Chemistry 1040, 1100 or its equivalent.
e) Mathematics 1201.
f) Mathematics 1206 or Computer and Information Science 1115 or Earth and Environmental Sciences 2600.
g) Biology 1001 or Physics 1100 or its equivalent or Physics 1150.
All required earth and environmental sciences courses numbered 2000 or higher must be completed with a grade of C- or higher in each course. A college-wide minimum of 24 credits in advanced courses in Earth and Environmental Science must be completed at Brooklyn College.
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Additional requirements for a B.S. degree
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Candidates for a B.S. degree with a major in earth and environmental sciences must complete at least 60 credits in science and mathematics; 24 of these 60 credits must be completed in advanced courses in the Earth and Environmental Sciences Department. These 24 credits must be completed at Brooklyn College with a grade of C- or higher in each course. Specific course requirements for a B.S. degree are described above.
The following courses may be applied toward the 60 credits in science and mathematics:
A) All courses in the departments of biology, chemistry, computer and information science, earth and environmental sciences, mathematics, physics and
psychology.
B) Courses marked with a number sign (#) in the Department of Health and Nutrition Sciences.
C) ---Anthropology 2200, 3199, 3230, 3240, 3250, 3260, 3265, 3266, 3425, 3440, 3470, 4665.
D) ---Core Curriculum [1300 through 1399] and 3301 through 3399.
E) ---Economics 3400, 4410, 3410, 4422.
F) ---Philosophy 3203, 3204, 3231, 3232, 3422, 3423, 3601, 3605, 3610.
G) ---Kinesiology 3271, 3275, 3281, 3285, 4229, 4251.
H) ---Sociology 2701.
