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Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Science, Field Biology Concentration
The Environmental Studies program is an innovative degree program featuring opportunities for individualized approaches to environmental problems. Included are special seminars, field work, research activities and a cooperative education option. Students also have an opportunity, if they desire, to study at the two other cooperating campuses, University of Maine at Machias or University of Maine at Fort Kent.

Degree study in Environmental Studies leads to the Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in Biology, Field Biology, Laboratory Biology, or Geology. A self-designed concentration is also available for students with specific needs or requirements. In addition to major requirements, all Bachelor of Science candidates must complete the General Education Core.

Minimum cumulative grade point average required for graduation: 2.00. Cumulative grade point average required in courses in the Environmental Studies major and concentration areas: 2.25.


General Education Core 45 credits

General Education Core requirements

Environmental Studies Major Requirements25 credits

All of the following courses
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                      Field Biology Concentration25 credits
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                              • Minimum of six credits of Biology and/or Ecology courses numbered 300 or above different from those taken as required courses
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                              Elective credits30-32 credits

                              University-wide elective credits

                              Total for the degree 120

                              All bachelor degree candidates must complete the General Education Core.
                              Program administered by: Science Department.

                              A New England Regional Program tuition discount is available for this program. This discount applies to eligible students from these states: Connecticut.


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