Undergraduate Bulletin

Spring 2025

Major SBC Courses for the BS in Coastal Environmental Studies

This table illustrates major courses that can also be used to fulfill SBC requirements (See Note 1 & Note 2).

SBC Category

Required Major Courses

Optional Major Courses (See Note 3)

ARTS    
GLO   SOC 344
HUM    
LANG (see Note 4)    
QPS   AMS 102, AMS 110, AMS 151, AMS 161, MAT 125, MAT 126, MAT 131, MAT 132
SBS    
SNW BIO 201, CHE 131, CHE 132, ENS 119/PHY 119 ENS 101, GEO 102, SUS 111, SUS 113
TECH SUS 201, GSS 313 MAR 308
USA   SUS 317
WRT    
STAS ENV 320 BIO 386, ENS 301, ENS 311, ENV 304, ENV 310, ENV 339, GEO 313, MAR 315, MAR 394, SUS 311, SUS 340, SUS 342
EXP+   ENV 487, ENV 488, MAR 388
HFA+   SUS 321, SUS 325, SUS 366
SBS+   EDP 301, EDP 309, SOC 344, SUS 305, SUS 317, SUS 318, SUS 324
STEM+ BIO 351 ATM 305, CHE 312, CHE 321, ENV 340, MAR 303, MAR 304, MAR 308, MAR 320, MAR 333, MAR 388, SUS 319
CER   SUS 366
DIV (see Note 5)    
ESI   BIO 352, ENV 340, GEO 313, MAR 315, MAR 388, MAR 394, SUS 401
SPK SUS 301  
WRTD SUS 459 SUS 321, SUS 325

Note 1: Some course information may be subject to change. Please contact your major advisor for additional consultation.

Note 2: For majors that require study in a related area or completion of a minor, visit the respective program's "Major SBC Courses" page to view expanded SBC options. 

Note 3: Denotes any course in which students can choose from more than one option. These may include, but are not limited to, major electives, concentration/track/specialization courses, or calculus/physics/chemistry sequences.

Note 4: CEAS majors, the Athletic Training major, the Respiratory Care major, and the Clinical Laboratory Sciences major are exempt from the LANG learning objective. Students enrolled in the major in Social Work are exempt from the LANG learning objective, but are required to enroll in and pass with a letter grade of C or higher the first semester of an elementary foreign language course numbered 111, or satisfy through alternate methods (see Communicate in a Human Language Other than English--LANG). 

Note 5: Students are responsible for completing the general education requirements published in the Bulletin that was current as of the first semester of matriculation (or rematriculation). The following student groups must satisfy the DIV learning objective as part of their degree requirements:

  • Freshmen who matriculate in the Fall of 2019 or later
  • Transfer students who matriculate in the Spring of 2020 or later
  • Students who rematriculate in the Fall of 2019 or later