The main goals of the Environmental Studies (ENV) program are to inform women about the state of the local and global environment, and to provide tools to become personal and professional leaders in combating environmental problems. The ENV program is flexible, allowing students to make Environmental Studies the focus of their degree or incorporate ENV as a minor. Environmental Studies stands at the intersection of many diverse fields ‒ such as...
The major in Environmental Sciences provides an in-depth foundation in environmental concepts as well as an appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of the field.
Requirements– (74-79 credits) distributed as follows: Biology (37-38 credits) The following required courses:
The Bachelor Science degree in Biology with a major in Environmental Science is designed to acquaint students with the body of knowledge in the discipline and facilitate leadership development through useful and responsible hands on application of this knowledge.
The Bachelor Science degree in Biology requires a minimum of 40 credits in Biology to be selected with the aid of the student‘s departmental advisor. ...
A B.S. degree with a major in Environmental Science prepares students planning to enter graduate school and/or seek employment in the fast growing areas of environmental protection, management, and remediation. Claflin‘s environmental science curriculum is strong and interdisciplinary (environmental science, chemistry, and biology). Upon graduation, environmental science majors will:
have acquired the basic knowledge and skills essential to an understanding...
Environmental Science entails the study of the natural environment and can lead to career opportunities with governmental agencies, environmental monitoring and consulting organizations, and wildlife conservation groups. Students should consult with advisors concerning their specific educational and professional goals. The major requires the following twelve courses:
Have you ever wondered how a mountain forms? Or where the water you drink comes from? Or where we are going to safely put the huge quantities of waste materials a modern society produces? Or why "fossil fuels" are called that? Or been captivated by dinosaurs or gemstones? Have you wondered about earthquakes, or landslides, or floods? If so, you may want to investigate geology-the science that studies all of these and much more. As an intellectual...
A Clarkson education in Environmental Science and Policy will put you in the forefront of helping to define, manage, and solve environmental issues. Global warming, depletion of the ozone layer, acid rain, and managing vital resources are front-burner concerns of government, nonprofit organizations, corporate planners, and families like yours.
Today's environmental leaders need knowledge and skills in a variety of academic fields. You begin with...
The Bachelor Science (B.S.) degree in Biology has been designed in consultation with Georgia employers to fit present and emerging needs in the State of Georgia. The program features emphasis on areas in Environmental Science.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY DEGREE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Core Curriculum (Areas A - E).............................................................. 42 hours
Lower Division Core Requirements (Core Curriculum Area F) ............
Coe's environmental science program is designed to prepare students for successful careers in the field by giving students significant depth in both chemistry and biology. The challenges of developing bioremediation techniques for hazardous waste sites, of understanding the biogeochemistry of nutrient-enriched streams, or of forecasting the effects of land-use changes on natural systems demand a deep knowledge of the sciences. Students who undertake...
As environmental problems become more urgent, so too does the need for professionals with adequate training in environmental fields. Environmental issues are complex and global, and a special type of understanding is required to find the best solutions. People who work in environmental fields need to understand how various perspectives, disciplines, and cultures influence decisions that affect the environment.
The student major has access to a wide range of instruments for course work and research projects under supervision of a faculty that includes teaching specialists in analytical, environmental, inorganic, organic, physical chemistry, and biochemistry. Many students go on to graduate school in chemistry or biochemistry or to careers in medicine, dentistry, health-related fields, and industrial research. Other career choices in recent years have included...
Why should I major in this subject? Developing an understanding of the scientific basis for such challenging environmental issues as global climate change is an important focus of our undergraduate curriculum, which explores how the complex earth system works in such a way as to encourage students to think creatively about processes and to address earth and environmental problems from a multidisciplinary perspective. Students may choose to major...
The environmental science program is designed to help students develop the behaviors, skills, attitudes, and knowledge consistent with the mission of Concordia University Texas and consistent with ideals of Christian stewardship in dealing with the biophysical environment. To that end, students who major in environmental science are required to develop a systems approach to environmental concerns; drawing from disciplines such as biology, chemistry,...
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