Certificate

of Applied Science in

Environmental Technology

 

Charles County Community College 
 
 

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Certificate of Applied Science

Award:    Certificate

Number of Credits Required:    31

Courses offered day and evening

Description:    The Environmental Technology certificate program offers an opportunity for professional development for those employed at the technician level in environmentally related fields. The courses are also open anyone with the necessary prerequisites. Required courses asist students in developing computational, writing, math, and sampling skills. Students also acquire a basic understanding of environmental science and environmental law. Prospective students should review the full range of courses and their descriptions. Courses taken towards the certificate may be applied to the associate degree in Environmental Technology.

The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from other institutions to this program is 23


Required Courses

BAD 1330 Microcomputer Software  Applications in Business 3 credits
COM 1250 Introduction to Interpersonal Communications 3 credits
ENG 1010* Composition and Rhetoric 3 credits
ECN 2010  Principles of Economics I 3 credits
ENG 2050* Business and Technical Writing 3 credits
ENV 1300 Environmental Science
(lecture & lab)
4 credits
ENV 1400* Environmental Law and Regulations 3 credits
ENV 1800* Environmental Monitoring I
(lecture & lab)
4 credits
ENV 1810* Environmental Monitoring II
(lecture & lab)
3 credits
HTH 1710 Occupational Health and Safety 3 credits
MTH 1080* , or
MTH 1130*
Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry 3 credits
College Analytic Trigonometry

* prerequisistes are required for these courses
 

Recommended Sequence

First Sequence Second Sequence
ENG 1010 General Education COM 1250 General Education
BAD 1330 ENG 2050
ENV 1300/1300L General Education ENV 1400
MTH 1080 or 1130 General Education HTH 1710
ENV 1800/1800L ENV 1810/1810L


Contact Me

Thorne E. Abbott, Assistant Professor 
Biology Department 
Charles County Community College 
8730 Mitchell Road 
P.O. Box 910 
La Plata, MD 20646-0910
TEL: (301) 934-7814 
FAX: (301) 934-7341 
e-mail: ThorneA@charles.cc.md.us
e-mail: ThorneAbbott@yahoo.com

web page: CoastalZone.org


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