Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences
- Business/Environmental Economics
- Environment and Health
- Global Physical Environment
A Master of Science degree in Environmental Studies will provide you with marketable job skills in fields such as environmental health and safety, environmental management and green energy. Our small class sizes guarantee close interaction with experienced faculty. And flexible schedules with evening class options and full- or part-time enrollment help you meet the demands of a career while earning your degree.
We offer unique specializations in global human environment and global physical environment that are highly sought in today’s (and tomorrow’s) job market. Concentrate in the global physical environment or the global human environment with a further specialization in environment and health or business/environmental economics.
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