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This recommended graduation plan is designed to provide a blueprint for students to complete their degrees on time. These plans are the recommended sequences of courses. Students must meet with their Academic Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.
NOTE: This recommended Graduation Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2024-2025 academic year.
CRWT 101 to CRWT 102
CRWT 101S to CRWT 102S
MATH 021/022 to MATH 024 to MATH 110-121
NOTE: CRWT and MATH courses are determined by placement testing and should be taken following the sequence above.
First Year
Fall Semester
- Gen Ed: INTD 101 - FIRST YEAR SEMINAR (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: CHEM 116 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LECTURE (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: CHEM 116L - GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB (HRS 1)
- Gen Ed: CRWT 102 - CRITICAL READING AND WRITING II (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Quantitative Reasoning – MATH 121 - CALCULUS I (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 17)
Spring Semester
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Major: CHEM 117 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LECTURE (HRS 4)
- Major: CHEM 117L - GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LAB (HRS 1)
- Major: ENSC 103 - INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Career Pathways: PATH TS1 - CAREER PATHWAYS MODULE 1 FOR THEORETICAL & APPLIED SCIENCE
- Total: (HRS 17)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- Major: PHYS 111 - FUNDAMENTALS PHYSICS I LECTURE (HRS 4)
- Major: PHYS 118L - INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS I LAB (HRS 1)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Major: GEOL 106 - FUNDAMENTALS OF EARTH SCIENCE LECTURE WI (HRS 4)
- Major: GEOL 106L - FUNDAMENTALS OF EARTH SCIENCE LAB WI (HRS 2)
- Career Pathways: PATH TS2 - CAREER PATHWAYS MODULE 2 FOR THEORETICAL & APPLIED SCIENCE
- Total: (HRS 15)
Spring Semester
- Major: PHYS 113 - FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS II LECTURE (HRS 4)
- Major: PHYS 119L - INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS II LAB (HRS 1)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Major: SCIN 295 - DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways: PATH TS3 - CAREER PATHWAYS MODULE 3 FOR THEORETICAL & APPLIED SCIENCE
- Total: (HRS 17)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- Major: PHYS 103 - INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY (HRS 4)
- Major: BIOL 111 - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY I LECTURE (HRS 4)
- Major: BIOL 111L - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY I LAB (HRS 1)
- Major: * See Year 3 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 13)
Spring Semester
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Major: BIOL 113 - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY II LECTURE (HRS 4)
- Major: BIOL 113L - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY II LAB (HRS 1)
- Major: * See Year 3 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Major: Experiential/Seminar Requirement (HRS 0.5-4)
- Total: (HRS 13.5-17)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Major: * See Year 4 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Major: * See Year 4 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Major: SCIN 435 - CAPSTONE FOR INTEGRATED SCIENCE STUDIES WI (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Major: * See Year 4 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 12)
Total Credits Required: 128 credits
GPA Required: 2.0
WI: Writing Intensive-3 required in the major
Notes: Concentration courses, Experiential/Seminar Requirement, and Free electives can be switched around.
*Total of 5 Concentration Courses are required. See College Catalog for Concentration details and course listings.
*General Education courses can be done in any order with the exception of INTD 101, CRWT and MATH. Those three general education courses will need to be done first. First Year Seminar is taken in the first semester. Failure to complete CRWT and MATH will result in a hold when the student hits 64 credits. The following general education courses can be done in any order. For more info on these courses, please visit the General Education program requirements website in the College Catalog:
+W: Students transferring in with 48 or more credits are waived from these general education requirements.
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