ES-BS - Interdisciplinary Environmental Science
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The Interdisciplinary Program in Environmental Science, B.S. is a 46-credit major.
The core of the interdisciplinary undergraduate program in Environmental Science is a sequence of basic and advanced science courses from four participating science departments. Students select a specialization area in Ecology, Urban Environmental Management, Environmental Geology, or Environmental Analysis.
The Interdisciplinary Program in Environmental Science offers courses to prepare students (1) for environmental science careers, and to become active proponents for their communities in the scientific and policy processes surrounding environmental issues, (2) to meet the environmental science employment demands of local, state, and federal governmental agencies, private consulting, and industry, and (3) to pursue advanced degrees in environmental/physical sciences.