Departments, Schools, Colleges

SOIL, WATER, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (SWES)

Contact Information:

Department of Soil, Water, and Environmental Science The University of Arizona Shantz Building, 429 PO Box 210038 Tucson, AZ 85721-0038

Phone: (520) 621-1646 Fax: (520) 621-1647 Email: sw@ag.arizona.edu Web: Department Homepage

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• SWES Course Descriptions

Degrees, Majors, Minors, and Options:

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences (B.E.S.)

Graduate Degrees -- consult the Graduate Catalog or department office for details.

• Master of Science (M.S.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Graduate Certificates - consult the Graduate Catalog or the department office for details.

• Aquaculture Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
• Water Policy Graduate Certificate

• Crop Production (B.S.)
  • Crop Production B.S. Options:
    • Agronomy Option
    • Turf Science Option
• Environmental Science (B.E.S.)
  • Environmental Science B.E.S. Options:
    • Environmental Biology Option
    • Environmental Chemistry Option
    • Environmental Microbiology Option
    • Environmental Science & Policy Option
    • Environmental Science & Technology Option
    • Land/Water Option
    • Soil Science Option

• Soil, Water, and Environmental Science (M.S., Ph.D.) 

Undergraduate Minors -- minors link to Minor Requirements Reports.

The undergraduate programs do not require a minor; however, students may select an optional minor from the list of approved minors. Minors available within the department are:

• Crop Production Minor
• Environmental Sciences Minor
• Soil and Water Sciences Minor

The Department of Soil, Water, and Environmental Science is in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

The Department provides students with a variety of programs in environmental science, soil science, water quality and soil-plant-nutrient-water relationships.

For more information contact the department office listed above.