The Instructional Program
The Environmental Studies A.S. degree program integrates rigorous training in the sciences with relevant social science courses and is designed primarily for students who plan to seek a bachelor's degree in the environmental or biological sciences. SUNY Delhi's location in New York City's Catskill Watershed provides students with a unique instructional setting and the opportunity for significant hands-on experience.
Admissions Requirements
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must:
CURRICULUM
SUNY Curriculum Code: 2009
SUNY General Education Requirements: Students who intend to receive A.A., A.S., or baccalaureate degrees must satisfy SUNY and campus General Education (GE) requirements to graduate. Students should be aware that GE requirements may vary by academic program. Consult with your academic advisor. For general information, see the "General Education" section of this catalog.
A.A.S. and A.O.S. degree students may not be required to fulfill General Education (GE) requirements; however, any student who may wish to transfer should complete as many GE courses as possible. Consult with your academic advisor.
Academic Requirements:
Minimum Total Credit Hours = 62
Major Courses Required - 34 credit hours
| Course No. | Course | Cr. Hrs. |
| BIOL ___ | Biology course 1 by advisement 1 | 4 |
| BIOL ___ | Biology course 2 by advisement 1 | 4 |
| BIOL 110 | Environmental Issues and Sustainability | 3 |
| BIOL 245 | General Ecology | 4 |
| CHEM 120 | Introductory Chemistry I 2 | |
| OR | ||
| CHEM 125 | Introductory Chemistry 2 2 | 4 |
| OR | ||
| CHEM 180 | General Chemistry I 2 | |
| CITA 110 | Introduction to Software Applications | 3 |
| ENST 140 | Introduction to Geographic InformationSystems | 3 |
| ENST 280 | Environmental Studies Internship | 3-4 |
| MATH 115 | Statistics | 3 |
| MATH 128 | College Algebra 3 | |
| OR | ||
| MATH 150 | Pre-Calculus 3 | 3 |
| OR | ||
| MATH 210 | Calculus 1 3 |
General Education/Liberal Arts Courses Required - 28 credit hours
| Course No. | Course | Cr. Hrs. |
| COMM 100 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ECON 110 | Introductory Microeconomics | 3 |
| ENGL ___ | Freshman Composition or AdvancedComposition 4 | 3 |
| GOVT 110 | American Government | 3 |
| GOVT 130 | World Affairs | 3 |
| HIST ___ | U.S. History 1 OR U.S. History 2 | |
| OR | 3 | |
| HIST 104 | History of American Technology | |
| HIST ___ |
World and Western Civilization 1 OR World and Western Civilization 2 |
3 |
| ARTS/HUMNelective from GE 8 | 3 | |
| Literature elective from GE 7 | 3 | |
| UNIV ___ | UNIV 100 Freshman Seminar OR UNIV 101 Student Success | 1 or 3 |
Notes
1 General Biology II is required by SUNY ESF. Botany and Zoology may be substituted for General Biology I and II.
2 Students must take CHEM 180 at Delhi for General Chemistry 1 credits at ESF.
3 Students must complete Delhi's MATH 210 Precalculus or MATH 210 Calculus 1 to satisfy the math requirement at SUNY ESF.
4 English is by placement according to competency.
Student Learning Outcomes
A graduate of the Environmental Studies A.S. program should be able to:
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