BS in Environmental Science
Students seeking to earn an environmental science degree spend their studies seeking to understand the physical processes that sit at the human/natural interface. Students in the bachelor of science program learn the technical skills to measure the ways that humans impact the environment. Our graduates work as environmental scientists, policymakers, government staff, and more.
Students seeking to earn a BS in Environmental Studies can specialize in one of two areas. Students who matriculated before Fall 2021 may choose one of the following specializations or choose the program listed further down.
- Environmental Science - Ecosystems
Ecosystems students spend their time examining how ecological systems work and the ways that humans impact them.
- Environmental Science - Earth Systems
Earth Systems students examine the large physical systems, such as oceans, climate, and geological processes, that shape our planet.