Degree Programs

The Department offers two degrees and a minor:

Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies, Geography, and Planning

Focal Areas:

Society, Environment, and Development
Environmental Systems
Urban Studies and Planning
Energy, Management, and Design
Geospatial Analysis

BA Program Learning Outcomes (PLO):

Knowledge - Articulate and explain major social and environmental processes, and their interactions, in both the natural and built environment

Analysis - Analyze quantitative, qualitative and/or spatial evidence through at least one analytical framework to draw conclusions, solve problems, or optimize a plan

Communication - Demonstrate effective writing and presentation skills

Professional Preparation - Apply academic knowledge and skills to a real-world experience and prepare for a professional career

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Geography and Management

Focal Areas:

Environmental Management and Policy
Environmental Systems
Energy Management and Design
Geospatial Science

BS Program Learning Outcomes (PLO)

Knowledge - Articulate and explain major social and environmental processes, and their interactions, in both the natural and built environment, integrating additional natural and/or data science disciplines

Analysis - Analyze quantitative, qualitative and spatial evidence through multiple analytical frameworks (integrating additional natural and/or data science disciplines) to draw conclusions, solve problems, or optimize a plan