Drexel University The College of Arts and Sciences 122 courses
The BS/MS program in Ecology, Evolution and Earth Systems is designed to provide an opportunity for highly motivated and qualified undergraduates to begin pursuing a graduate degree prior to completion of their bachelor's degree in a 4+1 year format with one coop.
Humanities and Social Science
Mathematics, Statistics & Computing
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 171 or CS 150 | Computer Programming I or Computer Science Principles | 3 |
| MATH 101 or MATH 121 | Introduction to Analysis I or Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 102 or MATH 122 | Introduction to Analysis II or Calculus II | 4 |
| MATH 239 or MATH 123 | Mathematics for the Life Sciences or Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH 410 | Scientific Data Analysis I | 3 |
| MATH 411 | Scientific Data Analysis II | 3 |
| Total Mathematics, Statistics & Computing | 21 credits | |
Physical Sciences
Biological Sciences
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 131 | Cells and Biomolecules | 4 |
| BIO 132 | Genetics and Evolution | 4 |
| BIO 133 | Physiology and Ecology | 4 |
| BIO 134 | Cells and Biomolecules Lab | 1 |
| BIO 135 | Genetics and Evolution Lab | 1 |
| BIO 136 | Anatomy and Ecology Lab | 1 |
Geoscience Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GEO 101 | Physical Geology | 4 |
| GEO 201 | [WI] Earth Systems Processes | 3 |
Environmental Science Core Requirements
Environmental Science Lab Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 222 | Microbiology Laboratory | 2 |
| BIO 225 | Vertebrate Biology and Evolution Laboratory | 2 |
| BIO 257 | Vertebrate Morphology & Physiology Lab | 2 |
| ENVS 323 | Tropical Field Studies | 3 |
| ENVS 327 | Molecular Ecology Laboratory | 2 |
| ENVS 353 | Field Ornithology Lab | 2 |
| ENVS 382 | Field Botany of the New Jersey Pine Barrens | 4 |
| ENVS 383 | Ecology of the New Jersey Pine Barrens | 4 |
| ENVS 387 | Restoration Ecology | 3 |
| ENVS 388 | Marine Field Methods | 4 |
| ENVS 394 | Entomology Laboratory | 2 |
| Total Environmental Science Lab Requirements | 2 credits | |
Ecology and Evolution Concentration (choose 5 from below)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 244 | Genetics I | 3 |
| BIO 436 | Population Genetics | 4 |
| ENVS 202 | Tree of Life | 2 |
| ENVS 312 | Systematic Biology | 3 |
| ENVS 328 | Conservation Biology | 3 |
| ENVS 470 | Advanced Topics in Evolution | 3 |
Applied Environmental Science Concentration
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENVS 203 | The Watershed Approach | 2 |
| ENVS 275 | The Science of Climate Change | 3 |
| ENVS 372 | Environmental Assessment | 3 |
| ENVS 376 | Environmental and Ecological Remediation | 3 |
| GEO 306 | Environmental Geology | 4 |
Environmental Electives
Graduate Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENVS 501 | Chemistry of the Environment | 3 |
| ENVS 506 | Biostatistics | 3 |
| ENVS 511 | Evolutionary Ecology | 3 |
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