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Curriculum Information
Curriculum Information
Environmental Sciences Department faculty will not be accepting students to the Master’s Program for 2025.
The curriculum for the Master of Science in Environmental Sciences will combine research experience with developing quantitative skills while integrating courses in the natural and social sciences. The curriculum comprises the following coursework:
REQUIRED COURSES: 17 credit hours
Quantitative skills (6-8 credit hours):
Two (2) courses chosen in consultation with your primary faculty advisor
Natural Science (3 credit hours):
One course
Environmental Policy (3 credit hours):
One course
Science/Policy Integration (3 credit hours):
Choose one of the following:
- ENVS 521- Natural Resource Management or
- ENVS 526 - Climate Change & Society
Graduate Seminar (2 credit hours):
ENVS 590: Graduate Seminar in ENVS
ELECTIVE COURSES: 9 credit hours | THESIS: 9 credit hours to begin during the second year of study | 35 Credit Hours Required |
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