Minor in Environmental Science (22-24 credits):
This minor targets students with a primary interest in the physical sciences and an inclination to learn about environmental issues.  Students completing this program will have made substantial progress towards fulfilling the requirements for majoring in Environmental Geochemical Science, Chemistry or Geology.

It is strongly recommended that students consult with Prof. Shafiul Chowdhury, Director of the Environmental Science Program, chowdhus@newpaltz.edu, (845) 257-2618.

CORE (16 credits)
CHE201  General Chemistry 1 (3) AND CHE211 General Chemistry 1 Lab (1)
CHE202  General Chemistry 2 (3) AND CHE212 General Chemistry 2 Lab (1)
GLG220  Physical Geology (4)
GLG370  Environmental Geochemical Science (4)

ELECTIVES (6-8 credits)
BIO210  Introductory Biology (4)
BIO340  Ecology (4)
CHE303  Introduction to Analytical Chemistry (4)
CHE318  Organic Chemistry (3) AND CHE306 Organic Chemistry Lab (1)
GEO383  Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (3)
GEO406  Natural Resource Management (3)
GLG339  Natural Resources and Energy (3)
GLG346  Environmental Impact Assessment (3)
GLG407  Hydrogeology (4)