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ENV121: Foundations of Environmental Science
ENV121: Foundations of Environmental Science
Focuses on basic physical, chemical, and biological principles with an emphasis on the interactions between humans and the environment. Assignments require college-level reading fluency, coherent written and oral communication, and basic mathematical skills. Intended for students not majoring in science. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. Can be taken by itself or before or after ENV 122.
Overview

UCGS
UCGS Block IV-Natural Science
The Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) is a 30-credit hour program where all courses shall be
transf...see moreThe Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) is a 30-credit hour program where all courses shall be
transferable and satisfy a lower-division general education requirement at any public institution of higher education. UCGS
courses may satisfy a general education requirement without having a specific course equivalent at the receiving institution.
Passport
Passport Block IV-Natural Science
The Passport is a 16-credit hour two-year college program in which all courses are transferable and shall
satis...see moreThe Passport is a 16-credit hour two-year college program in which all courses are transferable and shall
satisfy a lower-division general education requirement at any public institution of higher education. Passport courses may
satisfy a general education requirement without having a specific course equivalent at the receiving institution.
Delivery Method
Online
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Delivery Method
Campus
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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
4.0
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Department
Environmental Science
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
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Blue Ridge Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Central Virginia Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Mountain Gateway Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Eastern Shore Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Germanna Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Brightpoint Community College | ENV121 | General Environmental Science I | 2-Year | |
Laurel Ridge Community College | ENV121 | General Environmental Science I | 2-Year | |
Northern Virginia Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Rappahannock Community College | ENV121 | General Environmental Science I | 2-Year | |
Southside Virginia Community College | ENV121 | General Environmental Science I | 2-Year | |
Southwest Virginia Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Tidewater Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Virginia Highlands Community College | ENV121 | General Environmental Science I | 2-Year | |
Virginia Western Community College | ENV121 | General Environmental Science I | 2-Year | |
Wytheville Community College | ENV121 | Foundations of Environmental Science | 2-Year | |
Sweet Briar College | ENVR1XX | ENVR 100-Level Elective | Can be used to satisfy CORE 140 or 160 | 4-Year |
Christopher Newport University | BIOL109L | General Biology Laboratory | or BIOL 1XX | 4-Year |
Christopher Newport University | BIOL115 | Tpcs in Ecology & Environment | or BIOL 1XX | 4-Year |
Eastern Mennonite University | GENED100 | General Education | Natural Science | 4-Year |
James Madison University | GEOL102 | Environment: Earth [C3NS] | 4-Year | |
James Madison University | ISCI104 | Scientific Perspectives [C3L] | 4-Year | |
Longwood University | ENSC1SR | Env Sci SR Transfer Pillar | 4-Year | |
Roanoke College | ENSC101 | Environmental Science | 4-Year | |
Radford University | BIOL103 | Environmental Biology | 4-Year | |
University of Lynchburg | ENVS111 | Environmental Sciences And Sustainability I | 4-Year | |
The University of Virginia's College at Wise | ENV100T | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE TRANSFER | 4-Year | |
Mary Baldwin University | TRNS1XN | Transfer credit Natural Science (N) Gen Ed elective. Credit may vary. | 4-Year | |
George Mason University | EVPP108 | Ecosphere - Introduction to Environmental Science I-Lecture | 4-Year | |
George Mason University | EVPP109 | Ecosphere- Introduction to Environmental Science I- Lab | 4-Year | |
Norfolk State University | BIO100 | Biological Science | 4-Year | |
Norfolk State University | BIO100L | Biological Science Lab | 4-Year | |
William & Mary | ENSP101 | Intro to Env Science & Policy | ENV 121 and 122 must be taken to earn credit at W&M. Actual transfer credit may vary based on credit earned at host institution. | 4-Year |
Old Dominion University | NS1REQ | ELECTIVE | 4-Year | |
University of Mary Washington | EESC110 | Environmental & Ecological Sys | 4-Year | |
Marymount University | BIO110 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 4-Year | |
Bridgewater College | ENVR101 | Introduction to Environmental Sciences | 4-Year | |
Shenandoah University | GEOL201 | Physical Geology | 4-Year | |
Bluefield College | GESCI | Science with Lab Met | 4-Year | |
Ferrum College | ESC102 | Intro Environmental Science | 4-Year | |
Randolph College | XXXX0000 | TRANSFER CREDIT PLACEHOLDER | Transferred credits apply only toward total credit hours required for graduation. *both ENV 121 & ENV 122 are needed to substitute for EVST 1101 | 4-Year |
Virginia Commonwealth University | ENVS1XX | ENVS Transfer Elective | Students wishing to earn credit for BIOL 103 at VCU must take both ENV 121 and ENV 122 and pass both with grades of C or better. | 4-Year |
Virginia Commonwealth University | BIOL103 | GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY | 4-Year | |
Virginia Commonwealth University | BIOZ1XX | BIOZ Transfer Elective | 4-Year | |
Averett University | GSQELEC | General Elective | GESCQ Gen Ed | 4-Year |