Environmental Engineering
Major Requirements
Major: Environmental Engineering
Degree Type: B.S.Env.E.
Minimum Credits Required for Degree: 132
University Degree Requirements
- Satisfactory completion of all requirements of the curriculum in which one is enrolled.
- Earn a minimum total of 120 credits in approved coursework. Some academic programs exceed this minimum.
- Satisfactory completion of the general education requirements as specified by the university.
- A minimum institutional GPA of 2.00 based on work taken at NDSU.
- At least 36 credits presented for graduation must be in courses numbered 300 or higher.
- Transfer Students: Must earn a minimum of 60 credits from a baccalaureate-degree granting or professional institution.
- Of these 60, at least 36 must be NDSU resident credits as defined in #7.
- Within the 36 resident credits, a minimum of 15 must be in courses numbered 300 or higher and 15 credits in the major field of study.
- At least 36 credits must be NDSU resident credits. Resident credits include credits registered and paid for at NDSU.
For complete information, please refer to the Degree and Graduation Requirements section of this Bulletin.
University General Education Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Communication (C) | 12 | |
| College Composition I | ||
| College Composition II | ||
| Fundamentals of Public Speaking | ||
Upper Division Writing † | ||
| Quantitative Reasoning (R) † | 3 | |
| Science and Technology (S) † | 10 | |
| Humanities and Fine Arts (A) † | 6 | |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences (B) † | 6 | |
| Wellness (W) † | 2 | |
| Cultural Diversity (D) *† | ||
| Global Perspectives (G) *† | ||
| Total Credits | 39 | |
| * | May be satisfied by completing courses in another General Education category. |
| † | General education courses may be used to satisfy requirements for both general education and the major, minor, and program emphases, where applicable. Students should carefully review major requirements to determine if specific courses can also satisfy these general education categories. |
- A list of university approved general education courses and administrative policies are available here.
Environmental Engineering Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 121 | General Chemistry I (Gen Ed Category S) | 3 |
| CHEM 121L | General Chemistry I Laboratory (Gen Ed Category S/Lab) | 1 |
| CHEM 122 | General Chemistry II (Gen Ed Category S) | 3 |
| CHEM 122L | General Chemistry II Laboratory (Gen Ed Category S/Lab) | 1 |
| CHEM 240 | Survey of Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CE 212 | Civil Engineering Graphic Communications | 3 |
| CE 309 | Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| CE 310 | Fluid Mechanics Laboratory | 1 |
| CE 316 | Soil Mechanics | 3 |
| ENGL 321 | Writing in the Technical Professions (Gen Ed Category C) | 3 |
| ENGR 402 | Engineering Ethics and Social Responsibility | 1 |
| ENGR 311 | History of Technology in America (Gen Ed Category A) | 3 |
| ENGR 312 | Impact of Technology on Society (Gen Ed Category B) | 3 |
| ENVE 111 | 1 | |
| ENVE 211 | 1 | |
| ENVE 250 | 3 | |
| ENVE 350 | 3 | |
| ENVE 360 | 3 | |
| ENVE 370 | 3 | |
| ENVE 408 | 3 | |
| ENVE 410 | 3 | |
| ENVE 412 | 2 | |
| ENVE 450 | 1 | |
| ENVE 460 | 3 | |
| ENVE 472 | 3 | |
| ENVE 473 | 3 | |
| ENVE 477 | 3 | |
| ENVE 488 | 2 | |
| ENVE 489 | 2 | |
| GEOG 105 | Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (Gen Ed Category S & G) | 3 |
| IME 440 | Engineering Economy | 2 |
| IME 460 | Evaluation of Engineering Data | 3 |
| MATH 165 | Calculus I (Gen Ed Category R) * | 4 |
| MATH 166 | Calculus II * | 4 |
| MATH 259 | Multivariate Calculus * | 3 |
| MATH 266 | Introduction to Differential Equations * | 3 |
| ME 221 | Engineering Mechanics I * | 3 |
| ME 222 | Engineering Mechanics II * | 3 |
| ME 223 | Mechanics of Materials * | 3 |
| PHYS 252 | University Physics II | 4 |
| Technical Electives | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 114 | |
| * | No grades less than a "C" are accepted in any of the math courses, as well as ME 221 Engineering Mechanics I, ME 222 Engineering Mechanics II, and ME 223 Mechanics of Materials for this curriculum. |