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Bachelor of practical hands-on experiences for ENS 205 - Introduction to
the students. This course will have
Environmental Science
Science in Public laboratory experiments, simulated Credit Hours: 3
experiments, demonstrations and
Health group activities for the students that Pre or Co-requisites: (Co) ENG 102 /
ENG 200 + (Co) FWS 100
illustrate the principles and concepts
for the course BIO 205.
This course introduces students
CHE 205 - General Chemistry I to the principles of Environmental
Degree Requirements Credit Hours: 3 Science. It presents the different
ecosystems, the biogeochemical
Pre or Co-requisites: (Co) ENG 102 / cycles of some elements like oxygen,
ENG 200 carbon, and nitrogen, biomes,
This course introduces the biodiversity, and how species
ASC 301 - Research Report principles and concepts of interaction. It discusses water and
Writing chemistry with emphasis on atoms, air pollution as well as environmental
Credit Hours: 3 molecules, nomenclature, bonding, geology and earth resources. This
Prerequisite: STT 100 stoichiometry, electronic structure course also presents environmental
issues, discusses solutions that help
This course will focus on research and molecular structures. This course reduce such issues and provide
contains a laboratory component to
writing skills, which include locating, sustainable development, and
gathering, and evaluating source reinforce the chemical concepts. emphasizes on the importance of
materials; formulating a thesis CHE201L - General Chemistry I maintaining a healthy environment.
statement from a topic and/or a Laboratory
hypothesis; developing arguments Credit Hours: 3 HSC 305 - Occupational Health
based on solid research methods; and Safety
and documenting sources in the text, Pre or Co-requisites: CHE 205 Credit Hours: 3
in notes, and in the bibliography. This course introduces the principles
Students will also work extensively on and concepts of chemistry with the Prerequisite: HSC 200
their academic and argumentative emphasis on laboratory skills and The Occupational Health and Safety
writing skills to produce high quality practical hands-on experiences for course describes the importance
research papers. the students. This course will have of health and safety at work place
laboratory experiments, simulated and its socio-economic impact on
experiments, demonstrations and work place and workers. It gives
Major Requirements group activities for the students that students the tools and skills to ensure
illustrate the principles and concepts health and safety measures within
for the course CHE 205. a working environment including
BIO 205 - General Biology I EHS 205 - Introduction to hazard identification and control,
accident prevention and investigation,
Credit Hours: 3 Environmental Health & Safety conducting safety trainings, and
Pre or Co-requisites: (Co) ENG 102/ Credit Hours: 3 emergency planning. It also provides
ENG 200 Co-requisites: (Co) ENG 102/ENG 200 students with an in-depth idea
This course introduces the principles + (Co) FWS 100 about the national and international
occupational health and safety
and concepts of biology with the This course will introduce students organizations.
emphasis on the cell and its metabolic to Environmental Health and
activity, genetics and inheritance in Safety, its definitions its concepts,
living organism. issues and attributes. The course
BIO 205L - General Biology I introduces students to core
Laboratory environmental Health and Safety
topics including world population, air
Credit Hours: 3 and water quality, water conservation,
Pre or Co-requisites: BIO 205 community health and safety,
occupational health and safety, and
This course introduces the principles
and concepts of biology with the environmental health and safety
statistics.
emphasis on laboratory skills and

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