Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science - Ecoscience Undergraduate Program By University of Delaware |Top Universities

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science - Ecoscience

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Main Subject Area

Environmental SciencesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science emphasizes a broad scientific understanding of the character, function, and analysis of environmental systems. Environmental Science students will be able to contribute to society’s understanding of and solutions to problems that arise from human occupancy and use of the planet and environment. The BS in Environmental Science program is rigorous in both math and science and includes courses in social science and policy that will help the environmental science major understand the societal context of his/her work. This foundation along with their specific concentration area helps students appreciate the interconnectedness between understanding natural science processes and their applications and the social, political, and institutional frameworks in which environmental issues are considered. Typical career paths: Many of the tools our students acquire in this program provide excellent, marketable job skills that set you apart from others. Our students are attractive to prospective employers and graduate schools because of the experiences they have had with field data collection, laboratory work, and analysis of data using statistical or computational methods and geographic information systems (GIS). Based on previous surveys, some post graduation activities include: • Graduate and Professional School in science areas including marine biology, geology, geochemistry, environmental chemistry, climatology, as well as environmental policy programs and law schools. • Private-sector employment in environmental consulting and environmental engineering, health-care research

Program overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science emphasizes a broad scientific understanding of the character, function, and analysis of environmental systems. Environmental Science students will be able to contribute to society’s understanding of and solutions to problems that arise from human occupancy and use of the planet and environment. The BS in Environmental Science program is rigorous in both math and science and includes courses in social science and policy that will help the environmental science major understand the societal context of his/her work. This foundation along with their specific concentration area helps students appreciate the interconnectedness between understanding natural science processes and their applications and the social, political, and institutional frameworks in which environmental issues are considered. Typical career paths: Many of the tools our students acquire in this program provide excellent, marketable job skills that set you apart from others. Our students are attractive to prospective employers and graduate schools because of the experiences they have had with field data collection, laboratory work, and analysis of data using statistical or computational methods and geographic information systems (GIS). Based on previous surveys, some post graduation activities include: • Graduate and Professional School in science areas including marine biology, geology, geochemistry, environmental chemistry, climatology, as well as environmental policy programs and law schools. • Private-sector employment in environmental consulting and environmental engineering, health-care research

Admission Requirements

6+
Other English Language requirements: International students must have secured a minimum score of 570 in TOEFL paper based test.

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic Students

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International Students

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