Environmental Management
Associate in Science
Career/Technical (Major Code: A1971)
Emphasis on waste treatment technologies, current hazardous waste and hazardous materials regulations, sustainable development, economic and sociopolitical environmental issues, small business and large facility compliance, emergency response techniques, toxicology, pollution prevention, and the cleanup of contaminated air, water, and soil.
Program Student Learning Outcome
- Speak authoritatively and actively to present training information to others and then listen to their feedback to confirm the quality of training presented.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Program Requirements | ||
| BIOL 140 | ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY | 3 |
| CHEM 100 | INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL CHEMISTRY | 4 |
| CHEM 110 | ELEMENTARY ORGANIC AND BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY | 4 |
| EHMT 100 | INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY | 4 |
| EHMT 110 | WASTE STREAM GENERATION AND REDUCTION AND TREATMENT | 3 |
| EHMT 130 | INTRODUCTION TO TOXICANTS | 3 |
| EHMT 150 | WASTE MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS | 5 |
| EHMT 200 | ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS | 4 |
| EHMT 230 | SAFETY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE | 4 |
| Select 2-4 units of the following: | 2-4 | |
| ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE I | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE II | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE III | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE IV | ||
| Total Units | 36-38 | |
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Recommended Electives | ||
| BIOL 265 | GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY | 4 |
| BUS 120 | INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS | 3 |
| BUS 152 | HUMAN RELATIONS IN ORGANIZATIONS | 3 |
| CIS 101 | INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 4 |
| COMM 103 | ORAL COMMUNICATION | 3 |
| GEOL 100 | PRINCIPLES OF GEOLOGY | 3 |
| MATH 121 | APPLIED CALCULUS I | 3 |
| MATH 250 | ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS I | 5 |
To earn an associate degree, additional general education and graduation requirements must be completed.
A 40-hour HAZWOPER certification that meets OSHA requirements for 29 CFR 1910.120 is given upon the successful completion of EHMT 230.