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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Environmental Science, Environmental Technology Specialization, B.S. Degree Map

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Year 1

Semester 1: Fall

ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1301 - United States History I Credit Hours: 3
ENGR 1201 - Introduction to Engineering Credit Hours: 2
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 1111 - Laboratory for General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 1
MATH 2413 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4
Semester Hours: 16

Semester 2: Spring

ENGL 1302 - Composition II Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 1112 - Laboratory for General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 1
MATH 2414 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4
PSYC 1100 - Learning Frameworks Credit Hours: 1
Semester Hours: 16
PHYS 2425 - University Physics l with Laboratory Credit Hours: 4

Year 2

Semester 1: Fall

MATH 2315 - Calculus III Credit Hours: 3
ENGR 2301 - Statics Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 2323 - Organic Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 2123 - Laboratory for Organic Chemistry I Credit Hours: 1
Semester Hours: 14
PHYS 2426 - University Physics ll with Laboratory Credit Hours: 4

Semester 2: Spring

COMM 1315 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
MATH 2320 - Differential Equations Credit Hours: 3
POLS 2305 - Federal Government Credit Hours: 3
ENGR 2302 - Dynamics Credit Hours: 3
MENG 3334 - Thermodynamics I Credit Hours: 3
Semester Hours: 14

Year 3

Semester 1: Fall

STAT 3308 - Computational Statistics Credit Hours: 3
ENSC 3331 - Environmental Biology Credit Hours: 3
MENG 3310 - Introduction to Fluid Mechanics Credit Hours: 3
ENSC 3333 - Environmental Geology Credit Hours: 3
Core: Social and Behavioral Sciences Credit Hours: 3
Semester Hours: 15

Semester 2: Spring

ENSC 3332 - Environmental Chemistry Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 3315 - Advanced Technical Writing Credit Hours: 3
Core: Creative Arts Credit Hours: 3
Core: Language, Philosophy and Culture Credit Hours: 3
3000-4000 Specialization Elective: Please select ONE from ENSC 3301 , ENSC 4307 , ENSC 4251 ENSC 4325 , ENSC 4351 , ENSC 4355 , GEOL 4327 or other upper-level science or related classes upon program chair approval. Credit Hours: 3
Semester Hours: 15

Year 4

Semester 1: Fall

ENSC 4331 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering Credit Hours: 3
ENSC 4344 - Air Quality and Pollution Control Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1302 - United States History II Credit Hours: 3
POLS 2306 - Texas Government Credit Hours: 3
ENSC 4332 - Advanced Environmental Science Credit Hours: 3
Semester Hours: 15

Semester 2: Spring

ENSC 4352 - Water Chemistry and Water Pollution Credit Hours: 3
ENSC 4356 - Soil and Groundwater Remediation Credit Hours: 3
ENSC 4315 - Environmental Science Practicum Credit Hours: 3
OR
ENSC 4379 - Internship in Environmental Science Credit Hours: 3
OR
ENSC 4389 - Independent Study in Environmental Science Credit Hours: 3

Total Plan Hours: 120

This document is only intended as a guide. Please see an academic advisor for assistance with academic planning.
State of Texas Core Curriculum Requirements : Please refer to the current UHCL undergraduate catalog for approved options.