Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Undergraduate-New Brunswick
 
About the University
Undergraduate Education in New Brunswick
Programs of Study and Courses for Liberal Arts and Sciences Students
School of Arts and Sciences
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
History and Aims
Academic Policies and Procedures
Degree Requirements
Programs of Study
Summary
Agriculture and Food Systems 020
Animal Science 067
Biochemistry 115
Bioenvironmental Engineering 117
Biological Sciences 119
Biotechnology 126
Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources 216
Entomology 370
Environmental and Business Economics 373
Environmental Engineering 366
Environmental Planning 573
Environmental Policy, Institutions, and Behavior 374
Environmental Sciences 375
Exercise Science 377
Food Science 400
Landscape Architecture 550
Marine Sciences 628
Meteorology 670
Microbiology 680
Nutritional Sciences 709
Plant Biology 776
Public Health 832
Minors and Certificate Programs
Minor in Agriculture and Food Systems (18 credits)
Minor in Agroecology (21-24 credits)
Minor in Animal Science (22-24 credits)
Minor in Biochemistry (23-25 credits)
Minor in Community Health Outreach (22 credits)
Minor in Culinary Nutrition
Minor in Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources (20-23 credits)
Minor in Entomology (19-26 credits)
Minor in Environmental and Business Economics (21-23 credits)
Minor in Environmental Geomatics (19 credits)
Minor in Environmental Planning (18 credits)
Minor in Environmental Policy, Institutions, and Behavior (21 credits)
Minor in Environmental Sciences (21 credits)
Minor in Fisheries Science (21-22 credits)
Minor in Food Science (18-21 credits)
Minor in Green Technology (20 credits)
Minor in Horticultural Therapy (18 credits)
Minor in Landscape Design
Minor in Leadership Skills (21-22 credits)
Minor in Marine Sciences (18 credits)
Minor in Medicinal and Economic Botany (18-19 credits)
Minor in Meteorology (18 credits)
Minor in Microbiology (19-21 credits)
Minor in Nonprofit Leadership (23 credits)
Minor in Nutrition (20-24 credits)
Minor in Plant Science (18-20 credits)
Minor in Public Garden Management
Minor in Science Communication (18 credits)
Minor in Science Outreach (18 credits)
Minor in Sustainable Global Food Systems (18 credits)
Minor in Sustainability
Minor in Urban Forestry (21 credits)
Certificate in Environmental Geomatics (19 credits)
Certificate in Environmental Planning (21 credits)
Certificate in Evolutionary Medicine
Certificate in Food Systems Education and Administration (21-22 credits)
Certificate in Horticultural Therapy (34-37 credits)
Certificate in Medicinal and Economic Botany (25 credits)
Certificate in Plant Biosecurity (25 credits)
Turfgrass Science Certificate Program (25-28 Credits)
Student to Professional Internship Network (SPIN)
Military Education
Honors Programs
Study Abroad Programs
Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF)
Preprofessional Programs
Combined Degree Programs
Course Listing
Administration, Centers, and Faculty
Mason Gross School of the Arts
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate-New Brunswick
School of Communication and Information
School of Engineering
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
School of Management and Labor Relations
Honors College of Rutgers University-New Brunswick
General Information
Divisions of the University
Camden Newark New Brunswick/Piscataway
Catalogs
New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2024 School of Environmental and Biological Sciences Programs of Study Minors and Certificate Programs Minor in Environmental Sciences (21 credits)  

Minor in Environmental Sciences (21 credits)


Adviser: Jeffra Schaefer; Environmental and Natural Resources Building, 848-932-5779 (jschaefer@envsci.rutgers.edu)

Program Webpage: http://envsci.rutgers.edu/academics/envsci/minor_in_envsci.html

Required Courses (9 credits)*

  11:375:101  Introduction to Environmental Sciences (3)

and two of the following:

  11:375:201  Biological Principles of Environmental Sciences (3)

  11:375:202  Chemical Principles of Environmental Sciences (3)

  11:375:203  Physical Principles of Environmental Sciences (3) or Fate and Transport (11:375:423 or 11:117:323)

Electives (12 credits)
Elective courses cannot be used to satisfy other minor requirements.
6 credits must not overlap with Major.

List of approved courses:
11:375:302 Elements of Water and Water Waste Treatment (3)
11:375:303 Numerical Methods in Environmental Science (3)
11:375:307 Solid Waste Management & Treatment (3)
11:375:310 Analytical Environmental Chemistry Lab (3)
11:375:312 Environmental Microbiology Lab (2)
11:375:322 Energy Technology & Environment (3)
11:375:340 Environmental Applications of Organic Chemistry (3)
11:375:346 Intro to Atmospheric Chemistry (3)
11:375:360 Soils & Water (4)
11:375:407 Environmental Toxicology (3)
11:375:411 Environmental Microbiology (3)
11:375:421 Air Pollution (3)
11:375:423 Environmental Fate & Transport (3)
11:375:424 Air Sampling and  Analysis (3)
11:375:430 Hazardous Waste Management (3)
11:375:434 Principles of Industrial Hygiene (3)
11:375:444 Water Chemistry (3)
11:375:450 The Terrestrial Carbon Cycle (3)
11:375:453 Soil Ecology (3)
11:375:474 Coastal Biogeochemical Cycles in a Changing World (3)
or equivalent Environmental Science (375) course approved by the program advisor

*Many of the courses require the following prerequisites: 01:119:115,116, and 117; 01:160:161-162; calculus; organic chemistry; two semesters of physics.

 
For additional information, contact RU-info at 732/932-info (4636) or colonelhenry.rutgers.edu.
Comments and corrections to: Campus Information Services.

© 2005 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. All rights reserved.