770 N. Main St. L'Anse MI, 49946
(906) 524-8400

Environmental Science Certificate

PROGRAM SUMMARY

Students completing this certificate program will be prepared for entry-level positions in natural resource management agencies or for transfer to 4-year degree programs. Students will also be well-positioned to continue their studies toward the KBOCC Environmental Science Associate Degree, as the certificate retains the core components of the Associate Degree. Depending on placement (for composition and mathematics requirements), full-time students could complete the certificate program in one year.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

1. Explain the importance of the natural world in Anishinaabe culture.
2. Explain scientific principles pertinent to environmental science.
3. Conduct environmental research relevant to tribal cultural values by applying the scientific process within indigenous scientific frameworks

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Dr. Andrew Kozich
Environmental Science Department Chair


andrew.kozich@kbocc.edu
(906) 524-8303
Wabanung Campus – Room 303

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

EN102 College Composition I – 3 credits
MA102 Quantitative Literacy (or higher) – 4 credits
ES110 Introduction to Environmental Science – 4 credits
GS105 Introduction to Earth Science – 4 credits
Ecology Elective (Choose BI200 or BI206) – 4 credits
Applied Ecology Elective (Choose BI200, ES204, or ES209) – 4 credits
Wildlife Science Elective (Choose BI203 or BI205) – 4 credits
Plant Science Elective (Choose BI211 or ES121) – 4 credits

Total Credits Required – 31 credits