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Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies

About the Major

The environmental studies major provides you with a strong environmental science background and broadens the scope by adding social, political, philosophical, and theological aspects.

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Benefits and Outcomes

Environmental studies provides a broad base of hard sciences as well as liberal arts or social science coursework. Some common employers of students with an Environmental Studies degree include:

National Park Service
Federal agencies
State, county or city parks
Resorts
Marinas
Privately owned facilities
Nonprofit organizations

Student Testimonial

"The professors are amazing. They have a passion for teaching their students about God's creation while showing how it affects us as God's children."

-Mel Merkel '02
Paramedic Student
College of DuPage
Carol Stream, IL

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Faculty Profile

Dr. Brian Joyce

On Teaching
"Make the material applicable to students' lives and they will not only understand it but retain it."

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