Environmental Studies BA

Designed for students who find the environmental perspective compelling, Environmental Studies is a field that studies how human society intersects with the natural environment. The major encompasses the study of the natural and social sciences in order to better understand environmental problems and processes. Fieldwork and internships are a required part of the curriculum. Elective courses in the areas of Environmental Politics and Sustainable Futures provide a body of course work and experiences that prepare a student for a defined area within the field of environmental studies.