Environmental engineers in this area of specialization have specific knowledge on biology and ecology. They assess the impacts of contamination and disturbance on ecosystems and organisms and develop ways to manage ecosystems to mitigate contamination and safeguard natural resources.
Environmental Engineering Technical Electives (upper-division)
Students select at least Two courses from this list (or a second from list A, no double counting). Faculty can petition to add additional courses.
**CVEN 3434 Intro to Applied Ecology (3 credits, S; prerequisites: CHEN 1211-1221)
**Required first course (unless student has prereq’s for other EBIO courses) A minor is suggested.
*Note: "I" indicates a class on an intermittent schedule.
Ecology and Evolutional Biology Minor
You may want to consider earning a minor inÌýEcology and Evolutionary Biology.ÌýFor more information, see theÌý.
Companies and Organizations that Specialize in Ecology:
- , Environmental Consultants
- , consultants
- , design professionals
- , restoration, creation, and enhancement of streams, lakes, and wetlands
- , consulting engineers
- , environmental consultants
- , environmental engineering
- , nonprofit scientific and educational organization
- , governmental agency