Bachelor of Science - Ecology and Environmental Science

The Bachelor of Science in Ecology and Environmental Science includes a strong core in biological and physical sciences and a variety of elective courses that allow students to follow different career paths within the major. Most of them enrolled in this major are planning careers with state and federal natural resource agencies, consulting firms and industry. Predefined emphases are available to support careers in ecological informatics and analysis, watershed management, ecology, analytical laboratory analysis and health.

Students seek employment with state or federal environmental monitoring and regulatory agencies or private consulting firms immediately following graduation.  Many go on to pursue graduate degrees in conservation, ecology and environmental science.