1a. IntroSUS 2003 - University of Maryland University College

•Develop comprehensive environmental management strategiesand possess “new work skills,” i.e., skills in critical thinking,problem solving, project management, interpersonal relations,and team building.• Combine information technology, international perspectives, andan understanding of the new environmental paradigm of managementand prevention in addition to control and remediation.•Demonstrate a broad understanding of multimedia (air, water,land) environmental contexts, the development of cutting-edgetechnologies, and the application of existing and emerging environmentaltechnologies in cost-effective and work-efficientways.•Demonstrate a broad understanding of multimedia environmentalmanagement, regulatory compliance, recent technologicalchanges, emergency management, health and safety management,global resource conservation, and sustainable development.•Discuss the history and development of theories and conceptsin environmental management and their application to variousenvironmental situations.•Evaluate ethical, social, civic, cultural, and political issues asthey relate to environmental management, business operations,human factors, information systems, governmental regulation,and domestic and international ventures.•Apply appropriate information technology to analyze problemsand issues, develop business research, report key data, and recommendmanagement strategy and action plans.Requirements for the MajorA major in environmental management requires the completion of30 semester hours of coursework in environmental management; atleast 15 semester hours must be earned in courses numbered 300 orabove. Specific course requirements are listed below.For a listing of all the requirements for the bachelor’s degree, studentsshould refer to pp. 22–23.Environmental Management Coursework (30 s.h.)Required Courses (18 s.h.)Students must take the following courses:ENMT 301 Environment and Ecosystems Management (3)ENMT 320 Environmental and Occupational Health and SafetyManagement (3)ENMT 340 Environmental Technology (3)ENMT 405 Pollution Prevention and Other Strategies (3)ENMT 493 Environmental Regulations and Policy (3)ENMT 495 Environmental Management Issues and Solutions (3)Supplemental Major Courses (12 s.h.)Students must take four of the following courses:ENMT 305 Hazardous Materials Toxicology (3)ENMT 310 Emergency Planning and Operations Management (3)ENMT 315 Environmental Audits and Permits (3)ENMT 325 The Biosphere, Energy, and SustainableDevelopment (3)ENMT 330 Environmental Monitoring and Investigations (3)ENMT 350 Integrated Waste Management (3)ENMT 360 Water Environment Management and Use (3)ENMT 370 Environmental Communications and InformationSystems (3)ENMT 380 Outdoor and Indoor Air Quality Management (3)ENMT 390 Environmental Risk Assessment (3)ENMT 486A Internship in Environmnental ManagementThrough Co-op (3)ENMT 486B Internship in Environmnental ManagementThrough Co-op (6)Additional Required Coursework (15–16 s.h.)The following courses may be applied to general education, minor, or electiverequirements, as appropriate. As basic courses, they should be taken early inthe program.Students must take the following courses:BIOL 101 Concepts of Biology (3)BMGT 230 Business Statistics (3)MATH 115 Pre-Calculus (3)Students must take one of the following courses:NSCI 100 Introduction to Physical Science (3)PHYS 121 Fundamentals of Physics I (4)Students must take one of the following courses to complete the general educationrequirement in computing:ACCT 326 Accounting Information Systems (3)IFSM 300 Information Systems in Organizations (3)RecommendationsThe following courses are recommended; credit may be applied to general educationor elective requirements, as appropriate.BMGT 317 Problem Solving (3)BMGT 364 Management and Organization Theory (3)BMGT 487 Project Management I (3)CMST 303 Advanced Features of Microcomputer ApplicationSoftware (3)COMM 293 Technical Report Writing (3)COMM 390 Writing for Managers (3)COMM 393/393X Technical Writing (3)COMM 394/394X Business Writing (3)57