MS Environmental Science
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary graduate program in Environmental Science provides a comprehensive exploration of human-environment interactions through a unique synthesis of the natural and social sciences. Students develop into independent researchers by pursuing an MS or PhD, culminating in a thesis guided by dedicated faculty mentors. The curriculum is designed to equip scholars with the tools to address complex environmental challenges from multiple perspectives.
Key Program Highlights
- Truly interdisciplinary core curriculum integrating biology, chemistry, geography, and philosophy
- Thesis-based program focused on creating new knowledge through original research
- Direct mentorship from faculty across multiple collaborating departments
- Diverse research opportunities in ecology, toxicology, conservation, and environmental modeling
- Preparation for leadership roles in research, academia, and environmental management
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary graduate program in Environmental Science provides a comprehensive exploration of human-environment interactions through a unique synthesis of the natural and social sciences. Students develop into independent researchers by pursuing an MS or PhD, culminating in a thesis guided by dedicated faculty mentors. The curriculum is designed to equip scholars with the tools to address complex environmental challenges from multiple perspectives.
Key Program Highlights
- Truly interdisciplinary core curriculum integrating biology, chemistry, geography, and philosophy
- Thesis-based program focused on creating new knowledge through original research
- Direct mentorship from faculty across multiple collaborating departments
- Diverse research opportunities in ecology, toxicology, conservation, and environmental modeling
- Preparation for leadership roles in research, academia, and environmental management
