Environmental Engineering
The Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering is intended to address the demands of society for classically trained engineers with focus on environmental, municipal and industrial processes and strengths in water chemistry, fluid mechanics and hydraulics.
| Freshman Year | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| CHMY 141 - College Chemistry I & CHMY 142 - College Chemistry I Lab* | 4 | |
| M 171Q - Calculus I* or M 181Q - Honors Calculus I | 4 | |
| EENV 102 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering Design and Sustainability | 3 | |
| ECIV 101 - Intro To Civil Engineering | 1 | |
| US 101US - First Year Seminar or CLS 101US - Knowledge and Community or BGEN 104US - Business & Entrepreneurship Fundamentals Seminar or LS 101US - Interdisciplinary Ways of Knowing or COMX 111US - Introduction to Public Speaking or HLD 121US - Leadership Foundations or HONR 201US - Texts and Critics: Knowledge & Imagination I or CLS 201US - Knowledge and Community | 3 | |
Take CLS 201US if > 30 earned credits. | ||
| CHMY 143 - College Chemistry II & CHMY 144 - College Chemistry II Lab | 4 | |
| M 172 - Calculus II | 4 | |
| PHSX 220 - Physics I with Calculus* | 4 | |
| WRIT 101W - College Writing I or WRIT 201 - College Writing II or WRIT 221 - Intermediate Tech Writing | 3 | |
| University Core (IA/RA, IH, IS, or D) | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 18 |
| Sophomore Year | Credits | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| ECIV 231 - Introduction to Engineering Hydrology | 3 | |
| ECHM 201 - Material and Energy Balances for Chemical & Biological Processes | 4 | |
| EGEN 201 - Engineering Mechanics-Statics* | 3 | |
| M 273 - Multivariable Calculus | 4 | |
| ENSC 245IN - Soils or ECIV 320 - Geotechnical Engineering | 3 | |
| EENV 202 - Sustainable Waste Management | 3 | |
| EENV 240 - Chemistry for Environmental Engineers | 3 | |
| ECIV 202 - Applied Analysis | 1 | |
| DDSN 131 - Introduction to Drafting and Design | 3 | |
| M 274 - Introduction to Differential Equation | 4 | |
| University Core (IA/RA, IH, IS, or D) | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 17 | 17 |
| Junior Year | Credits | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| BIOB 160 - Principles of Living Systems or BIOB 170IN - Principles of Biological Diversity | 4 | |
| EENV 341 - Physical and Chemical Treatment Processes** | 4 | |
| ECIV 337 - Civil Engineering Fluid Mechanics** | 3 | |
| EGEN 350 - Applied Engineering Data Analysis or STAT 332 - Statistics for Scientists and Engineers | 2 | |
| University Core (IA/RA, IH, IS, or D) | 3 | |
| EENV 387 - Environmental Laws and Regulations** | 3 | |
| EENV 342 - Biological Treatment Processes** | 4 | |
| ECIV 333 - Water Resources Engineering** | 4 | |
| ECIV 308 - Construction Practice** | 3 | |
| EGEN 310R - Multidisciplinary Engineering Design** | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 16 | 17 |
| Senior Year | Credits | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| EENV 443 - Air Pollution Control | 3 | |
| Engineering Tools Elective | 3 | |
| Water Resources Elective | 3 | |
| EENV 489R - Environmental Engineering Design I** | 2 | |
| EGEN 330 - Business Fundamentals for Technical Professionals | 3 | |
| EENV 434 - Groundwater Supply/Remediation | 3 | |
| Environmental Engineering Elective | 3 | |
| Professional Elective** | 3 | |
| EENV 499R - Environmental Engineering Design II** | 2 | |
| EGEN 488 - Fundamentals of Engineering Exam** | 0 | |
| University Core (IA/RA, IH, IS, or D) | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 14 | 14 |
| Total Program Credits: | 128 | |
* Key Courses ** Advanced Courses Additional Requirements: A maximum of 4 credits total from Individual Problems, Internships, and Undergraduate Research may be counted toward professional electives. Students must successfully complete all key courses (*) prior to taking any advanced courses (**) which includes professional electives. A maximum of 3 credit-hours may be included from a completed MSU minor, a prior or concurrent BS/BA degree in another major, or courses in a completed MSU Honors program, or Internship (max. 3 credits). A student may petition to include other senior- or graduate-level courses consistent with the degree program but not listed here (requires Academic Advisor and Department Head approval). |
Professional Electives
| Water Resources Electives | ||
| Take at least one of the following: | ||
| Open Channel Hydraulics | ||
| Closed-Conduit Hydraulics | ||
| Advanced Engineering Hydrology | ||
| Environmental Engineering Electives | ||
| Take at least one of the following: | ||
| Stormwater Management & Engineering | ||
| Natural Treatment Systems | ||
| Hazardous Waste Treatment | ||
| Engineering Tools Electives | ||
| Take at least one of the following: | ||
| Civil Drafting | ||
| Intro to GIS Science & Cartog | ||
| Internship | ||
| Intro to Surveying for Engineers | ||
| Professional Electives | ||
| General Ecology | ||
| Freshwater Ecology | ||
| Applied and Environmental Microbiology | ||
| Soil & Envirnmntl Microbiology | ||
| Sustainable Energy | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Undergraduate Research | ||
| Engineering Economic Analysis | ||
| Technology Entrepreneurship | ||
| Quality Management Systems | ||
| Project Management for Engineers | ||
| Environmental Biogeochemistry | ||
| Environmental Risk Assessment | ||
| Stream Restoration Ecology | ||
| Soil Remediation | ||
| Restoration Ecology | ||
| Adv GIS and Spatial Analysis | ||