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Water Science

Fall 2025

AAS - SCC

Offered at Locations:  SCC - Colville Center, SCC - Inchelium Center, SCC - Newport Center, SCC - Republic Center, Spokane Community College

First Quarter
NATRS112Natural Resources Mathematical Applications 15
NATRS120Basic Computer Applications in Natural Resources 2
WATER128Occupational Preparation and Experience 1
WATER131Hydrologic Field Projects 1
WATER209Water Quality 5
14

Second Quarter
ENGL&101English Composition I 25
NATRS204Maps and Aerial Photo Interpretation 35
WATER109Introduction to Water Resources 5
WATER129Occupational Preparation and Experience 1
WATER132Hydrologic Field Projects 1
17

Third Quarter
ENVS&101Intro to Env Science 5
ENVS 235Applied Research in Watershed Restoration 43
WATER135Intro to Water and Wastewater 3
WATER205Differential Leveling 3
WATER210Hydrologic Measurement 3
17

Fourth Quarter
ENVS 220Introduction to Geographic Information Systems for Natural Resources 5
ENVS 226Fisheries Techniques 54
ENVS 234Applied Research in Water/Wastewater Operations 43
WATER208Water Data and Records Analysis 3
WATER228Occupational Preparation and Experience 1
16

Fifth Quarter
ENVS 233Applied Research in Water Quality 43
NATRS221Applications in Geographic Information Systems 4
WATER110Hydrogeology 65
WATER229Occupational Preparation and Experience 1
13

Sixth Quarter
ENVS 211Weather and Climate 5
WATER212Water Law & Policy 5
ENVS 231 or 235 3
13
90 credits are required for the AAS

ENVS 231 or 235 
ENVS 231Applied Research in Geographic Information Systems 3
ENVS 235Applied Research in Watershed Restoration 3
1May be substituted for MATH& 142 for students transferring to EWU for the Geosciences program. Prerequisites apply.
2May be substituted with WATER 120
3May be substituted with GEOL& 100
4Students are required to complete a total of 12 credits of any combination of Applied Research courses (ENVS 231, 232, 233, 234, 235).
5May be substituted with WATER 291
6May be substituted with ENVS 210

Disclaimer: The college cannot guarantee courses will be offered in the quarters indicated. During the period this guide is in circulation, there may be curriculum revisions and program changes. Students are responsible for consulting the appropriate academic unit or adviser for more current and specific information. the information in this guide is subject to change and does not constitute an agreement between the college and the student.

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