MS/JD Environmental Science

Rising interest in the connection between sustainable economic development and environmental protection has increased the demand for professionals with both legal and technical training.This program prepares you to meet this demand with the combined study of the scientific, social, philosophical and legal aspects of environmental issues. You will build a strong scientific foundation in environmental science, coupled with professional training and practical experiences in natural resources & environmental law.This program is designed to allow you to earn a law degree and an M.S. Environmental Science degree in as few as eight semesters.