Programs

The Department of Natural and Applied Sciences houses major and minor programs of study in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geoscience, and Water Science; and a minor in Physics.

NAS faculty teach and engage in scholarship in all programs. Many of the faculty make major contributions to the Environmental Science and Policy graduate program as well.

Students should consult with their faculty advisor early and often to be aware of any changes or new opportunities.

Program	Requirements	Emphasis Areas
Biology	Major, Minor	Animal Biology Aquaculture Aquatic Ecology and Fisheries Biology for Educators Cell & Molecular Biology Ecology & Conservation Biology Microbiology Pre-Veterinary
Chemistry	Major, Minor	Chemistry (General) American Chemical Society Certified in Chemistry American Chemical Society Certified in Environmental Science
Environmental Science	Major, Minor	Environmental Science (General) Environmental Science (Accelerated)
Geoscience	Major, Minor	Geoscience (General) Geoscience (Accelerated) Geoscience (Teaching Certification)
Physics	Minor
Water Science	Major	Water Science (General) Water Science (Accelerated)