Program: Environmental Science - Year Two Pathway - North Iowa Area Community College

Apr 26, 2025

NIACC Catalog 2024-2025

After completing the STEM - Year One Pathway , students who complete the Environmental Science - Year Two Pathway will meet the requirements to earn an Associate in Science degree and will be prepared to transfer to a four year institution to explore further education.

Year Two

Third Term

CHM - 263 Organic Chemistry I (5 s.h.)
MAT - 156 Introduction to Statistics (3 s.h.)
PHY - 162 College Physics I (4 s.h.)
Elective (3 s.h.)

Total: 15 s.h.

Fourth Term

MAT - 210 Calculus I (4 s.h.)
Humanities elective (3 s.h.)
Electives (8 s.h.)

Total: 15 s.h.

Note:

*Appropriate math level needed before enrolling in any math class.

ENV - 110 Environmental Science can be taken to explore the issues related to this discipline but this specific course does NOT transfer as a major requirement at most transfer institutions. This course may transfer as an environmental science or natural science elective.

Please check with transfer institution for their specific requirements or check with a NIACC counselor/advisor for further transfer planning. Suggested schedule dependent on entry level of student.