Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Environmental Science Major (B.S.)


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The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science offers comprehensive training in a variety of disciplines including Biology, Chemistry, and Geography.  Students will be prepared for careers with government agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses, as well as for graduate studies.  Required classes provide both a firm scientific foundation and an environmental context for the science.  Additionally, the major is characterized with extensive hands-on field and laboratory experiences as well as a required internship.  Several electives provide an opportunity for students to customize their degree.

This is an interdisciplinary major, and it does not require a minor. 

Field Research Experience (6 credits required)


Projects must be approved by the Environmental Science program chair.

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