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environmental chemistry minor
Many students who want to work in fields that involve the environment and humans’ roles in its protection choose the environmental chemistry minor. Optional courses include GIS, ecology, Earth sciences and, if you choose, a practicum for hands-on experience.
credits required for the Environmental Chemistry minor
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of students are assigned multiple advisers devoted to guiding them through their four years at WOU
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of students who apply to WOU are selected for admission
student clubs and organizations are waiting to welcome you in
Highlights of the program
- Take a deep dive into geographic information system technology
- Understand the Earth’s natural resources and humans’ responsibility to sustain them
- Learn how your place in the workforce can benefit the global community
Example Courses
Faculty
ARLENE COURTNEY
Professor, Department Head, Chemistry
503-838-8207 | courtna@wou.edu | DFSC 214
RAYMOND DANDENEAU
NTT Assistant Professor, Chemistry
503-838-9483 | dandener@wou.edu | DFSC 112
PATRICIA FLATT
Professor, Chemistry
503-838-8644 | flattp@wou.edu | DFSC 209
HEATHER GONZALEZ
Laboratory Preparator, Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
503-838-8488 | gonzalezh@wou.edu | DFSC 210
STACY HENLE
NTT Instructor, Chemistry
503-838-8020 | henles@wou.edu | DFSC 110
MARZIO LEBAN
NTT Assistant Professor, Chemistry
503-838-9539 | lebanm@wou.edu | DFSC 111
PETE POSTON
Professor, Chemistry
503-838-8218 | postonp@wou.edu | DFSC 211