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Bachelor of Science in
Environmental Management

120 hours: 60 hours lower-level requirements, 45 hours plan requirements, 15 hours electives

Administrative Sciences Unit
Chair:   Lou White
Phone:  281-283-3110
Office:   Bayou Bldg. Suite 3321
Advisor: busadvoff@uhcl.edu

What this degree will do for you…
Students with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental management are in high demand to implement environmental policies in this fast-changing field. The program’s interdisciplinary nature equips students with a broad range of knowledge in water management, hazardous waste management, pollution control technology, environmental ethics, permitting, environmental law and environmental impact assessment. We have a hands-on faculty dedicated to personalized attention for our students as we prepare them to be leaders in their environmental careers in business, government, consulting and the non-profit sector.

Freshman/Sophomore requirements: 60 hours

*Accounting Principles

6

ACCT 2301 & 2302 or 2401 & 2402

Business Law

3

BUSI 2301 or 2302

Computer Literacy

3

BCIS 1305 or 1405

Economic Principles

6

ECON 2301 & 2302

English Composition  (must be grades of C- or better)

6

ENGL 1301 & 1302

Government  (3 hours U.S. and 3 hours U.S./TX)

6

GOVT 2301 & 2302

History  (6 hours U.S. or 3 hours may be Texas)

6

HIST 1301; HIST 1302, or 2301, 2302, 2303

Humanities

3

Check with your community college

Math  (College Algebra & Finite Math)

6

MATH 1314 & 1324

**Natural Sciences

6

Check with your community college

Social Sciences

3

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Speech

3

Check with your community college

Visual and Performing Arts

3    

Check with your community college

Total

60

*ENVR Management majors may replace the 6 hours of ACCT Principles with Biology, Geology, Physics, Ecology, Environmental Science or Chemistry beyond the 6 hours required for admission to the plan.
**ENVR Management majors must take 6 hours of chemistry.

Plan Requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management: 45 hours

CHEM    3333    Environmental Chemistry     ENVR     4333     Intro to Pollution Control Tech    
DSCI    3231    Statistics     ENVR     4336    
Admin Prac & Ethical Considerations
ENVR    3131    Foundations of Environ Mgmt    
MGMT
3031     Management Theory & Practice    
ENVR    4133    Techniques of Envr Assessment    
MGMT
4537     Govt Budget Planning & Analysis    
ENVR    4135    Intro to Environmental Law     WRIT     3135     Technical Writing    
ENVR    4332    Process of Envr Permitting

Select two of the following courses (6 hours)    
ENVR    4131    Principles of Air Quality     ENVR     4137     Solid Waste Management    
ENVR    4132    Water Management Principles     ENVR     4334     Health & Safety    
ENVR    4136    Fund of Hazardous Waste Mgmt

Select one of the following courses (3 hours)    
MGMT    3133    Organizational Communication    
MGMT
4533    
International Business Management
MGMT    3331    Human Resource Management    
MGMT
4534     Organizational Behavior    
MGMT    4431    Leadership in Global Bus Envr

Select one of the following courses (3 hours)    
BIOL    3333    Environmental Biology     GEOL     3333     Environmental Geology    
CHEM    3233    Organic Chemistry I     GEOL     4233     Soils in the Environment    
CHEM    4535    Envr Sampling & Monitoring     INDH     3333     Environ Safety & Health    
GEOG    4231    Fund. of Geographic Info Sys.          

Elective Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management: 15 hours

ENVR Elective     3 hours    
General Elective     12 hours    

Contact:
Office of the Dean
School of Business
University of Houston
Clear Lake, Box 385
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058

281-283-3110
busadvoff@uhcl.edu

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