2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Ecology and Environmental Science (EES) Major


Requirements for Ecology and Environmental Science Major


Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

It is recommended that in addition to completed the Major core requirements that an emphasis is selected.

System General Education Requirements*: 33-35


Institutional Graduation Requirements**: 5


  • Goal #1 First Year Seminar:   Credits: 2
  • Goal #2 Cultural Awareness and Social and Environmental Responsibility:   Credits: 3

Electives: 20-37


  • Major Electives selected with an advisor Credits: 18-25
  • General Electives Credits: 2-12

Total Required Credits: 120


Curriculum Notes


* The 30 credit Board of Regents System General Education Requirements (SGRs) must be completed as part of a student’s first 64 credits.

** South Dakota State University has a 5 credit Institutional Graduation Requirement (IGRs).

(G) Globalization Requirement.

(AW) Advanced Writing Requirement.

Students must take the proficiency examination after completing 48 credits. English 101, and a course in each of the General Education areas of social science, mathematics, natural science, and humanities and arts must be taken prior to taking this exam.