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To learn more about the EST courses listed below, visit our Course Description page. Other course descriptions may be found in the on-line BCTC course catalog.

First Year--Fall Semester

 

Class Number

Class Name

Credit Hours

ENG 101

Writing I

3

MA 109

College Algebra

3

BIO 112

Introduction to Biology

3

BIO 113

Introduction to Biology Lab

1

CIT 105

Introduction to Computing

3

EST 150

Introductory Ecology

4

First Year--Spring Semester

Class Number

Class Name

Credit Hours

   ENG 102

Writing II

3

  CHE 105

General College Chemistry I

3

  CHM 105

General College Chemistry Laboratory I

2

CIT 130

Microcomputer Applications

3

 EST 160

Hydrologic Geology

3

 EST 170

Environmental Sampling Laboratory

2

Second Year--Fall Semester

Class Number

Class Name

Credit Hours

Social Interaction Course

3

COM 181 or 252

Oral Communication

3

EST 220

Pollution of Aquatic Systems

3

EST 230

Aquatic Chemistry Laboratory

2

EST 240

Sources and Effects of Air Pollution

4

Technical Elective

3

Second Year--Spring Semester

Class Number

Class Name

Credit Hours

Heritage or Humanities Course

3

EST 250

Solid and Hazardous Waste Management

3

EST 260

Environmental Analysis Laboratory

2

EST 270

Environmental Law and Regulation

3

EST 280

Environmental Trends Seminar

1

Technical Elective

3

Technical Electives--A total of 6 credit hours are required.

 

Class Number

Class Name and *Prerequisites

Credit Hours

ACH 185

Computer Aided Drafting

3

CAD 100

Intro to Computer Aided Design

*ME 105 or ET 102 or consent

3

CHE 107

Gen. College Chemisrty II

3

CHM 107

Gen. College Chemistry Lab II

*CHM 105 and Concurrent CHE 107

2

CIT 234

Adv. Spreadsheet Applications

*Consent of Instructor

3

COE 199

Cooperative Education (Internship)

*12 hrs. in EST and Cum. GPA 2.0

1-3

ECO 201

Principles of Economics I

3

ENG 203

Business Writing

*ENG 101 and 102

3

EST 225

Freshwater Invertebrates

3

EST 299

Selected Topics in EST

1-3

GEO 210

Pollution, Hazards, and Environmental Mgt.

3

GIS 110

Spatial Data Analysis

3

GIS 120

Introduction to Geographic Info Systems

*GIS 110 or consent

3

GLY 220

Principles of Physical Geology

4

PHY 151

Introduction to Physics

*2 Yr. H.S. Algebra or MA 108

3

STA 200

Statistics: A Force in Human Judgement

3