Environmental Engineering Technology Major (A.A.S.)

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Major code AA5018

Office of Regional Higher Education
Ohio University Chillicothe
Bennett Hall
101 University Drive
Chillicothe, OH 45601
Phone: 740.774.7200 or 800-462-6824
Fax: 740.774.7295
lafrenie@ohio.edu
http://www.ohio.edu/chillicothe

Michael Lafreniere, contact person

Program Overview

The environmental engineering technology (EVT) curriculum may be pursued on either a full-time or part-time basis with day and evening classes available. Students typically start fall semester, but may enter the program at any point during the academic calendar. Part-time students may pursue the degree at a rate they desire; however, a minimum of 6 hours of course work each semester is recommended. In all, students completing the degree requirements will earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in environmental engineering technology.

Admissions Information

Freshman/First-Year Admission

No requirements beyond University admission requirements.

Change of Program Policy

No selective or limited admission requirements.

External Transfer Admission

No requirements beyond University admission requirements.

Opportunities Upon Graduation

Should students wish to continue their academic studies, they can pursue a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, environmental health, industrial hygiene, technical and applied studies, applied management, and specialized studies.

Requirements

Technical Requirements

Complete the following courses:

EVT 1000 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering Technology Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 1100 - Environmental Engineering Instrumentation and Computation Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 1200 - Introduction to Environmental Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 1250 - Hazwoper Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 1400 - Introduction to Air and Wastewater Pollution Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 2000 - Site Investigation, Sampling, and Monitoring Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 2000L - Site Investigation, Sampling, and Monitoring Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
EVT 2100 - Introduction to Health Physics Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 2200 - Fluid Mechanics Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 2400 - Air Sampling and Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 2400L - Air Sampling and Analysis Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
EVT 2500 - Analysis of Environmental Pollutants Credit Hours: 3.0
EVT 2500L - Analysis of Environmental Pollutants Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0

Major Hours Requirement

The environmental engineering technology major requires a minimum of 62 hours.

Technical Associate Degree Requirements

The minimum requirement for the Associate in Applied Business (A.A.B.) or the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree is the completion of 60 credits with a 2.0 accumulative GPA upon graduation. A maximum of 15 credits earned through the experiential learning may be applied to any technical associate degree. You must earn a minimum of 18 semester credit hours while enrolled at Ohio University, and you must earn a minimum of 50 percent of coursework taken to fulfill your major concentration in residence with resident credit as defined in the Graduation Requirements – Universitywide section. You also must meet Ohio University General Education requirements for associate degrees. (See Graduation Requirements - Universitywide section)

To earn a technical associate’s degree, you must complete an Application for Update of Program(s), available from any college office or regional campus student services office.