Environmental Science and Management, Energy and Climate Concentration, B.S. MAP

Semester 1 (14-16 Units)

• GE Area A: Written Communication ENGL 102 - Composition & Rhetoric A Units: 3  OR ENGL 104 - Accelerated Composition & Rhetoric Units: 3  
• Optional: ENGL 110 - Developing Academic Literacy Lab Units: 1  
• Major / GE Area B: Mathematics MATH 101 - College Algebra Units: 3  OR (MATH 101I - College Algebra with Integrated Support Units: 3  AND MATH 1 - Support for College Algebra Units: 1 ) ^[1] 
• Major / GE Area E: Lifelong Learning SCI 100 - Becoming a STEM Professional in the 21st Century Units: 3  
• Major / GE Area B: Life Science BOT 105 - General Botany Units: 4  
• Elective Units: 1

^[1] Credit earned for math support course (MATH 1) does not count toward unit requirements for graduation, GE or major.

Semester 2 (15-16 Units)

• GE Area A: Written Communication ENGL 103 - Composition & Rhetoric B Units: 3  ^[2]
• Optional: ENGL 110 - Developing Academic Literacy Lab Units: 1  
• Major & GE Area D: Social Science ESM 105 - Natural Resource Conservation Units: 3  
• Major & GE Area D: Social Science GSP 101 - Geospatial Concepts Units: 2  AND GSP 101L - Geospatial Concepts Lab Units: 1  
• Major (Concentration) MATH 101T - Trigonometry Units: 3  
• American Institutions / GE Area F / DCG Domestic NAS 200 - Indigenous Peoples in U.S. History Units: 3  

^[2] If ENGL 104 was taken the previous semester, take an elective, other GE or major course in place of ENGL 103.

Semester 3 (17 Units)

• Lower Division GE Area A: Critical Thinking
    Units: 3 
• GE Area A: Oral Communication COMM 100 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication Units: 3  
• Major (Concentration) PHYX 106 - College Physics: Mechanics & Heat Units: 4  
• Major (Concentration) MATH 105 - Calculus for the Biological Sciences & Natural Resources Units: 3  
• Major (Core) STAT 109 - Introductory Biostatistics Units: 4  

Semester 4 (17 Units)

• Major (Concentration) PHYX 107 - College Physics: Electromagnetism & Modern Physics Units: 4  
• Major (Core) ESM 230 - Environmental Methods Units: 3  
• Major / GE Area B: Physical Science CHEM 107 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Units: 4  
• Major (Concentration) ECON 104 - Contemporary Topics in Economics Units: 3  
• Lower Division GE Area C: Humanities
    and DCG Units: 3

Semester 5 (15 Units)

• Major / UD GE Area C ESM 309B - Environmental Communication Units: 3   
• Major (Core) ESM 325 - Environmental Law & Regulation Units: 3  
• Major (Concentration) ^[3] CHEM 370 - Earth System Chemistry Units: 3  OR OCN 420 - Oceans & Climate Units: 3  OR WSHD 458 - Climate Change & Land Use Units: 3   
• Lower Division GE Area C: Arts
    Units: 3
• American Institutions 
  U.S. and California Government
    Units: 3

^[3] Consult Advisor

Semester 6 (16 Units)

• Lower Division GE Area C: Arts
    OR 
  Humanities
     Units: 3
• Major / UD GE Area B: ESM 303 - Applied Natural History & Ecology Units: 4  
• Major (Concentration) ENGR 305 - Appropriate Technology Units: 3  
• Major (Concentration) ESM 370 - Energy, Technology & Society Units: 3  
• Elective Units: 3

Semester 7 (13 Units)

• Major (Concentration) ECON 450 - Energy Economics & Climate Policy Units: 4  
• Major (Concentration) ESM 411 - Energy & Climate Capstone Units: 4  
• Major (Concentration) ENGR 371 - Energy Systems & Technology Units: 3  
• Elective Units: 2

Semester 8 (14 Units)

• Major / UD GE Area D ESM 305 - Environmental Conflict Resolution Units: 3    
• Major (Concentration) ESM 425 - Environmental Impact Assessment Units: 3  
• Major (Core) ESM 435 - Grant Proposal Writing Units: 2  
• Major (Concentration) CHEM 370  OR OCN 420  OR WSHD 458  ^[3] Units: 3
• Elective Units: 3