Blue Ridge Community College

Environmental Science Technology: Certificate Program

Students may be required to take one or more developmental courses as a result of pre-enrollment placement tests; therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Developmental courses for this program may include Readiness Level Reading, English, and/or Math and other courses in developmental Reading, English, Math, Biology and Chemistry.

Total Semester Credit Hours in Program: 17-18

Curriculum: 

Required Courses

BIO140
Environmental Biology

Credit Hours: 

3.00
BIO140A
Environmental Biology Lab

Credit Hours: 

1.00
BIO240
Waste Management

Credit Hours: 

3.00
EHS114
OSHA Regulations

Credit Hours: 

4.00
ENV226
Environmental Law

Credit Hours: 

3.00
ENV226
Environmental Law

Credit Hours: 

3.00

Pick one Major Course Elective from the list below.

Major Course Electives are to be selected from the following:

EHS215
Incident Management

Credit Hours: 

4.00
SST110
Intro to Sustainability

Credit Hours: 

3.00
SST120
Energy Use Analysis

Credit Hours: 

3.00
SST140
Green Bldg & Design Concepts

Credit Hours: 

3.00
WAT110
Basic Wastewater Trmt

Credit Hours: 

3.00
Source URL: http://www.blueridge.edu/academics/environmental-science-technology-certificate-program