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Aug 19, 2025
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2025-2026 Rowan University Academic Catalog
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science
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The Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science is designed for careers in environmental consulting, management, science writing, or science education. While rigorous, the BA is a more flexible pathway with enough free electives to permit a second major in areas such as Education, Communications, Environmental & Sustainability Studies, or Geology.
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Rowan Core: 9 s.h.
All first-time Freshmen must complete the University Rowan Core Literacies. There are six literacies: - Communicative Literacy (COML) - 9 s.h. Satisfied by taking the following three courses:
- Artistic Literacy (ARTL)
- Global Literacy (GLBL)
- Humanistic Literacy (HUML)
- Quantitative Literacy (QNTL)
- Scientific Literacy (SCIL)
Majors may suggest courses to fulfill the above literacies and will be applied elsewhere. A complete listing of courses that fulfill the above literacies can be found here Undergraduate Program Requirements . Rowan Experience
Students must satisfy all three Rowan Experience attributes. Credits attached to the courses in this section will apply elsewhere. The attributes are as follows: - Broad-Based Literature Attribute (LIT)
- Writing Intensive Attribute (WI)
- Rowan Seminar Attribute*(RS)
Departments may recommend courses to fulfill these attributes. A complete listing of courses that satisfy these attributes can be found at Undergraduate Program Requirements . *The Rowan Seminar requirement is waived for all students transferring 24 or more approved credits into Rowan University at the time of initial entry. Non-Program General Education Courses: 42 s.h.
Environmental Science Core: 28 s.h.
Restricted Electives: 6-7 s.h.*
In consultation with an advisor, choose two Environmental Science electives OR other approved courses. *Additional courses are being developed within Environmental Science. Other course options exist in other departments, such as Biology and Chemistry. Free Electives: 34-35 s.h.
Total Hours Credits for Graduation 120 s.h.
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