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Environmental Chemistry (Major)

Introductory 
Courses 
(Level 1)
A major in Environmental Chemistry requires a total of eighteen (18) Level 1 credits from:
CHEM1810 Introductory Chemistry I
CHEM1820 Introductory Chemistry II
CHEM1910 Introductory Chemistry III
CHEM1920 Introductory Chemistry IV
CHEM1811 Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I
CHEM1911 Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I
These Level I courses are equivalent to CHEM1901 + CHEM1902
AND
MATH -  6 credits from any Level I Mathematics courses (taken in Semester 1 and/or Semester 2)
Advanced Courses
(Levels 2 and 3)
 Level 2: thirty-one (31) compulsory credits
CHEM2010 Chemical Analysis A
CHEM2011 Chemical Analysis Laboratory I
CHEM2110 Inorganic Chemistry A
CHEM2210 Organic Chemistry A
CHEM2310 Physical Chemistry A
CHEM2410 Water Treatment
CHEM3010 Chemical Analysis B
CHEM3011 Chemical Analysis Laboratory II
CHEM3402 The Chemical Industries
Plus four (4) credits from:
CHEM2111 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
CHEM2211 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
CHEM2311

Physical Chemistry Laboratory I
Level 3: eleven (11) compulsory credits
CHEM3610 Marine and Freshwater
CHEM3611 Chemistry  Laboratory
CHEM3612 Atmospheric Chemistry & Biogeochemical Cycle
And six (6) additional credits from Level 2 or 3 taken from environmental courses including but not limited to:
CHEM3621 Marine and Freshwater Chemistry Field Course
CHEM3711 Chemistry Undergraduate Research Project (Project must be environment-based)
BIOL2402 Fundamentals of Biometry
BIOL2403 Principles of Ecology
BIOL3405 Pest Ecology and Management
BIOL3406 Freshwater Biology
BIOL3407

Oceanography
BIOL3408 Coastal Systems
BIOL3409 Caribbean Coral Reefs
BIOL3410 Water Pollution Biology
BOTN3403 Fundamentals of Horticulture
BOTN3404 Economic Botany
BOTN3405 Plant Ecophysiology
BIOL2402 Fundamentals of Biometry
BIOL2403 Principles of Ecology
BIOL3405 Pest Ecology and Management
BIOL3406 Freshwater Biology
BIOL3407

Oceanography
BIOL3408 Coastal Systems
BIOL3409 Caribbean Coral Reefs
BIOL3410 Water Pollution Biology
BOTN3403

Fundamentals of Horticulture
BOTN3404 Economic Botany
BOTN3405 Plant Ecophysiology
BIOL2402 Fundamentals of Biometry
BIOL2403 Principles of Ecology
GEOG2131 Urban Geography
GEOG2232 Climate Change
GEOG3132 Tourism Planning & Development
GGEO2233 Water Resources
GGEO3232 Climate Change in the Tropics
GGEO3233 Hydrology and Hydrological Geology
PHYS3661 Physics of the Atmosphere and Climate
PHYS3671 Solar Power
PHYS3681 Wind and Hydro Power
Major requires 24 credits of specified Environmental courses along with 6 credits from Level 2 or 3 approved environment related electives.  There are 14 credits of defined prerequisite courses (CHEM2010, CHEM2011, CHEM2110, CHEM2210,
and CHEM2310); an additional 4 credits from Level 2 laboratory electives are also required
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