ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE (220) Notes: F-FALL, S-SPRING, SM-SUMMER - Course typically offered during this term See Course Descriptions for prerequisites. Credits This program will prepare students for occupaNote tions in natural conservation and research, sustainability, and environmental studies. College Composition I1......................................3 Technical Report Writing1...................................3 College Algebra1................................................3 Trigonometry1 ..................................... ..............3 Principles of Economics l1(Macroeconomics)....3 Public Speaking.................................................3 Contemporary Ethics.........................................3 General Chemistry with Lab1.............. ...............5 Earth Science Survey1 or ............................... Environmental Geology1..................... ...............3 Introduction to Marine Science or...................... 3 Energy & the Environment1......................... ......... Field Biology of Florida with Lab........................ 3 General Biology l with Lab1................................4 General Ecology with Lab1.................................4 TOTAL....................... 43 The program will prepare students to face increasingly complex environmental challenges; to manage environmental systems in the area of environmental quality, sampling and analysis, habitat restoration, and preservation of endemic species. The program provides access to a comprehensive base of knowledge, skills and supporting laboratory, field, and classroom experience that will enable our graduates to qualify and be competitive for entry-level positions in environmental science. Students will be prepared to choose job positions in analyzing new environmental policies, environmental risk, or computer modeling. The program has a flexible curriculum that accommodates and reflects the rapidly changing technology and knowledge base of environmental sustainability. Finally, the program prepares students to communicate their findings and ideas to the scientific community, to decision-makers, and to the public. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES ____ ENC 1101 ____ ENC 2210 ____ MAC 1105 ____ MAC 1114 ____ ECO 2013 ____ SPC 2608 ____ PHI 2630 ____ CHM 1025C ESC 1000 ____ GLY 1030 OCE 1000 ____ PSC 1515 ____ BSC 2250C ____ BSC 1010C ____ PCB 2030C PROGRAM CORE COURSES ____ EVS 1001C Intro to Environmental Sustainability with Lab... 3 ____ EVR 1328C Nat. Resource Conservation & Mgmt with Lab.. 3 ____ EVR 1858 Environmental Regulation & Compliance.......... 3 For information about career options, visit ____ GIS 2040C Intro to Geographic Information Systems w/Lab... 3 www.lssc.edu/careers. ____ EVS 2893C Environmental Sampling & Analysis l w/Lab..... 3 ____ EVS 2790 Health Effects of Environmental Pollutants........ 3 Students must complete 25% of each program's ____ EVR 2949 Cooperative Education Internship in total credit hours at LSSC. Environmental Science......................................3 PROGRAM TOTAL 64 ____ Computer Proficiency ACADEMIC ADVISING Leesburg Campus 352-365-3574 South Lake Campus 352-243-5722 COMPUTER PROFICIENCY: Must be demonstrated as required by Sumter Campus 352-568-0001 LSSC in order to grant the Associate in Science degree. Successful completion of the institutional computer proficiency exam satisfies this CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERVICES requirement. Student may opt to substitute coursework as specified in [email protected] the LSSC Catalog and Student Handbook. Exempt (Optional) ENGLISH READING MATH Non-Exempt (Required) English & Reading: Compressed and Modularized options ENC 0015 Dev. Writing I ENC 0025 Dev. Writing II REA 0007 Dev. Reading I REA 0017 Dev. Reading II Mathematics: Modularized and Contextualized options MAT 0018 Dev. Math I MAT 0028 Dev. Math II MAT 0027*Dev. Math II for Liberal Arts * For Non-Stem Majors Stem Majors = Science, Technology, Engineering & Math MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra (Required if checked) MAC 1105, MGF 1106 or MGF 1107 (Required if checked) ENC 1101 (Required if checked) SLS 1501 Foundations of Success Seminar (Required if checked) 2014-2015 FACULTY CONTACT INFORMATION Debra Carter Hicks Office: LE - SM 121 [email protected] 352-435-6421 or Laine Vignona Office: LE - SM 230 [email protected] 352-435-6404 Students may be required to take college developmental math, writing, and/or reading courses based on placement test scores. 1 Lake-Sumter State College 91 Academic Programs Course Placement