The interdisciplinary nature of the environmental science concentration allows students to address a wide range of contemporary questions through the natural sciences of biology, ecology, earth sciences, chemistry, and the social sciences including political science, sociology, economics, psychology and philosophy. The concentration is designed for science students wishing to pursue careers in environmental research/technology and resource management...
Agricultural programs are designed to prepare students for employment in agricultural
extension, teaching vocational agriculture, practical farm operation and management,
industry and government agencies. Career opportunities with a degree in soil and
plant science include agronomy, agricultural extension services, crop breeding,
foresters, greenhouse management, horticulture, plant scientist, practical farm
operation and management, government...
Our purpose is to provide students with the basic principles of the physical and biological sciences and the application of those principles to the earth environment. In addition to introducing basic scientific and environmental topics, we strongly emphasize developing the skills needed to understand, assess, predict and mitigate important environmental issues and problems. Goals of the environmental science major include preparing students for (1)...
For students interested in fields such as air and water quality, conservation biology, agro-ecology, pollution biology, environmental engineering, forestry, and fisheries. Areas of concentration include: conservation ecology, terrestrial ecosystems, aquatic ecosystems, landscape ecology, environmental toxicology, environmental geology and environmental chemistry....
The environmental science major prepares students to explore the relationships
between people and their environment in a proactive manner. You will study the
basics of environmental issues such as how we can use our resources effectively,
better ways to remove waste and how to keep the quality of our drinking water
safe.
Environmental scientists are problem solvers and agents of constructive social
change. They gather information, set policies...
Students seeking a degree environmental science first develop a broad science literacy through courses in biology, ecology, and chemistry. This foundation builds a scientific understanding of how the global environment
functions and provides the technical tools required for analysis and assessment of environmental change, including ecological dynamics. The work of advanced students focuses on interactions between human activities and natural systems,...
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