For many thousands of years, our ancestors were more shaped by the environment than they were shapers of it. This began to change, first with hunting and then, roughly ten thousand years ago, with the beginnings of agriculture. Since then, humans have had a steadily increasing impact on the natural world. Environmental Studies explores the complex interactions between humans and nature. This exploration requires grounding in the natural sciences,...
The Department of Economics offers a diverse set of courses that cover standard fields such as micro and macro theory, experimental, environmental, labor, international trade, and development economics.
Faculty members received training at top universities and are engaged in research at the frontiers of their fields. We are proud that our faculty regularly receive recognition for excellence in teaching and research.
By combining a background in science with the perspectives of economics, planning, and political science, students will have the opportunity to consider public responses to ecological issues. They will learn to formulate and implement creative but practical public policy and procedures regarding the environment.
Students whose interest and course work are concentrated in human/cultural courses will earn a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. A student may pursue an environmental studies major (32 semester hours) as a second major along with any other major. Students must earn a grade of ’C“ or higher in courses they wish to count toward their Environmental Studies Major.
Students opting for the Environmental Studies program should arrange the negotiable courses...
Students whose interest and course work are concentrated in science will earn a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. A student may pursue an environmental studies major (32 semester hours) as a second major along with any other major. Students must earn a grade of ’C“ or higher in courses they wish to count toward their Environmental Studies Major.
Students opting for the Environmental Studies program should arrange the negotiable courses and/or the...
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree Environmental Technology Management prepares you with critical scientific, technical and management skills needed to manage environmental challenges faced by industry. The program includes a core consisting of courses in science, mathematics, computer science and statistics, which provide the basis for understanding the complex issues in environmental technology....
Chemistry also offers an option in environmental studies. The objective of this curriculum is to bring together the disciplines of chemistry, biology, and geology as applied to the environment. Emphasis will be on interdisciplinary approaches to environmental studies
Environmental Design at Art Center is a transdisciplinary program that investigates the complete experience of how we interact in habitable environments, and the space where those interactions occur. We address the cultural needs of environments, spaces, and objects for a design-driven future in a professional arena that spans the fields of industrial design, graphic design, and transportation. Our passion is about designing inside and outside the...
The Environmental Studies minor is an interdisciplinary program. Students in the program work closely with faculty advisors to form a study plan based on their specific goals and interests. Depending on interests and career objectives, students usually combine the minor with a major in biology, chemistry, geology or geography.
This degree is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in environmental policy and analysis as well as environment management dealing with a range of environmental issues to include stewardship of natural resources, pollution management, fish and wildlife management, and hazardous materials. The program requires course work in both the natural and social sciences, with a particular focus...
Integrate your education with global responsibility. With your Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from Ashford University, you demonstrate your understanding of complex cultural, social, and environmental issues at levels both local and global.
An increasing sense of global urgency has created a demand for environmental experts. As a professional...
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