Environmental Management and Technology
at Merritt College
at Merritt College
Environmental Management and Technology Core Major
The Environmental Management and
Technology Core Certificate provides
students with a broad overview of topics
in the environmental field, and can be
completed alone, or in tandem with our
specialized certificates.
The AS degree in Environmental
Management and Technology will be
awarded upon satisfactory completion
of the Major course requirements and
the General Education requirements.
A Certificate will be awarded upon
satisfactory completion of the major
course requirements.
Degree Major/Certificate Requirements:
Required courses:
ENVMT 1 Environmental Careers (1)
ENVMT 2 Introduction to Sustainable Environmental Systems (3)
or
BIOL 13 Principles of Ecology (3)
ENVMT 2L Principles of Ecology and Sustainable Systems Lab (1)
or
BIOL 13L Principles of Ecology and Sustainable Systems Lab (1)
GEOG 1 Physical Geography (3)
or
GEOL Any Geology course of 3 or more units (3)
BIOL 15 Environmental Biology (3)
or
BIOL 29 Biology of the Living World (4)
Select a minimum of 2-5 units from the following:
ENVMT 10 Urban Ecology (2)
ENVMT 12 Environmental Racism and Justice (3)
or
AFRAM 38 Environmental Racism and Justice (3)
ENVMT 13 Introduction to Environmental Policy and Law (3)
ENVMT 18 Environmental Writing (2.5)
ENVMT 19 Civilization’s Impact on the Environment: Psychology of Trashing
the Earth (3)
or
PSYCH 19 Civilization’s Impact on the Environment: Psychology of Trashing
the Earth (3)
Select a minimum of 3 units from the following:
ENVMT 11 Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning (3)
ENVMT 20 Introduction to Green Building and Ecological Design (3)
ENVMT 20L Introduction to Green Building and Energy Options Lab (1)
ENVMT 21 Sustainable Energy Options (3)
ENVMT 23 Introduction to Solid Waste Management and Recycling (3)
ENVMT 39A-B Introduction to Global Positioning Systems (GPS) I and II (.5 each)
or
GEOG 39A-B Introduction to Global Positioning Systems (GPS) I and II (.5 each)
ENVMT 39C Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (2)
or
GEOG 39C Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (2)
Select a minimum of 3 units from the following:
ENVMT 30 Ecological Restoration: Uplands (2)
ENVMT 31 Wetlands Restoration (3)
ENVMT 32 Watershed Assessment (.5-3)
ENVMT 33AA Introduction to Creek and Watershed Restoration: General Aspects (1)
ENVMT 33AB Introduction to Creek and Watershed Restoration: General Aspects (1)
ENVMT 33AC Introduction to Creek and Watershed Restoration: General Aspects (1)
ENVMT 35 Introduction to Urban Agro Ecology (3)
ENVMT 36 Introduction to Watershed Science (3) 3
Select a minimum of 3 units from the following:
ENVMT 40 From Tree to Sea: A Bay Area Environmental Cross Section (1-3)
ENVMT 41 Wildlife and Watershed Restoration Gardening (1-2)
ENVST/BIOL Any Natural History course in the Biol/Envst 60, 70, 80 numbered
series (.5-5)
Total Required Units: 22-26
Recommended:
Chem 30A, Introductory Inorganic Chemistry (4)
Coped 456F, Occupational Work Experience in
Environmental Management and Technology (1-4)
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Info at 510-434-3840 or email ecomerritt@peralta.edu.
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