Suggested Degree Pathway for Environmental Science - Atmospheric Science Option
For students who entered fall 2015 to spring 2018.
Freshman Year
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENVI.2010 | Earth & Environmental Systems I (SCL) | 3 |
| ENVI.2030L | Earth & Environmental Systems I Lab (SCL), (CTPS), (QL) | 1 |
| PHYS.1410 | Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS.1410L | Physics I Lab | 1 |
| ATMO.2130L | Atmospheric Science Lab | 1 |
| MATH.2310 | Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH.3860 | Statistics for Science & Engineering | 3 |
| Total | 16 | |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENVI.2020 | Earth & Environmental Systems II (QL) | 3 |
| ENVI.2040L | Earth & Environmental Systems II Lab (CTPS) | 1 |
| MATH.2340 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH.2720 | Introduction to Programming with MATLAB | 3 |
| PHYS.2450 | Physical Properties of Matter | 3 |
| PHYS.2450L | Physics III Lab | 1 |
| ATMO.2140L | Meteorological Analysis Lab | 1 |
| Total | 15 | |
Junior Year
Senior Year
Total Minimum Credits = 120.
1Capstone course. May be taken either semester senior year. ATMO.4910 Directed Study or ATMO.4950 Honors Research: Atmospheric Science may also be used as a capstone course.
2The Core Curriculum Essential Learning Outcomes for Diversity and Cultural Awareness (DCA) and Social Responsibility and Ethics (SRE) are fulfilled outside the EEAS major. See the DCA course listing and the SRE course listing for a full list of classes that fulfill these requirements.
No more than two Breadth of Knowledge courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty advisor to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.
Current UMass Lowell students should use their Advisement Report in SIS. If you need assistance, please contact your adviser.
Restriction on off-campus study:
Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment. See the catalog policy for details.Technical Electives
- ATMO.3250 Weather Communications
- GEOL.3150 Environmental Geochemistry
- ENVI.3010 GIS in Earth and Environmental Science
- MATH.2210 Linear Algebra I
- MATH.2220 Linear Algebra II
- MATH.3620 Numerical Analysis I
- MATH.4450 Partial Differential Equations
- MATH.4660 Stat Programs Using SAS
Last updated: 5/17/2018.