Earth & Environmental Science Journalism
Curriculum
Science Courses Requirement
Any course at the 4000 level or higher in the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences (EESC courses) may be used to fullfill the science coursework requirement. Some EESC courses are given in alternate years only. With permission of the E&ESJ program director, courses from other science departments may be counted towards the science coursework component of the E&ESJ degree. Appropriate science courses include, but are not limited to:
- ENV BC 3021: Forests and environmental change
- ENV BC 3025: Hydrology
- ENV BC 3035: Environmental hazards and disasters
- Eng E4001: Industrial ecology of Earth resources
- EEE E4002: Earth resources engineering
- EESC W4001: Advanced general geology
- EEE E4007: Environmental geophysics field studies
- EESC W4008: Introduction to atmospheric science
- EESC W4030: Climate change
- EESC W4076: Geologic mapping
- EESC W4116: Meteorites and planetary origins
- EESC W4501: Mineral deposits and environment
- EESC W4550: Plant physiological ecology
- INAF U4735: Environmental science for policymakers
- EESC W4835: Wetlands and climate change
- EESC W4885: The chemistry of continental waters
- EESC W4920: Paleooceanography
- EESC W4923: Biological oceanography
- EESC W4925: Principles of Physical oceanography
- EESC W4926: Principles of Chemical oceanography
- EESC W4947: Plate Tectonics
- EESC W4949: Introduction to seismology
- EESC G6221: Sedimentary basins
- EESC G6810: The carbon cycle
- EESC/ENVB W4051: The biology of small populations
- EESC/ENVB W4100: Tropical field ecology
- EESC/ENVB W4789: Biogeography
- EESC/ENVB G6110: Evolution I
- EESC/ENVB G6111: Evolution II
- EESC/ENVB G6112: Ecology I
- EESC/ENVB G6113: Ecology II
E&ESJ Program
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
61 Route 9W
Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences
106 Geoscience Building
Palisades, NY 10964
845.365.8550