project give students the opportunity to develop specialized expertise in an area of interest. A sample curriculum listing the core courses and the electives are presented below. Some of the MES electives have pre-requisites. Depending on their selection of electives, some students will have to take up to 12 credits hours of course specific pre-requisites. Detailed course descriptions are included in appendix B2. Additional courses will be developed in the future and will be added to the curriculum as elective courses, including a course in environmental law which will be developed in collaboration with EPPC personnel.
First Year
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV 501 Intro to Env. Studies | 3 | ENV 503 Student Team Project | 3 |
| ENV 502 Pop & Community Eco. | 3 | ENV 509 Biostatistics | 3 |
| Elective* | 3 | Elective* | 3 |
| Total | 9 | Total 9 |
Second Year
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV 699 Capstone Project | 3 | ENV 699 Capstone Project | 3 |
| ENV 511 Energy & the Envir | 3 | Elective* | 3 |
| Elective* | 3 | Elective* | 3 |
| Total | 9 | Total 9 |
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