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The Environmental Studies and Sustainability (ESS) program equips students with comprehensive knowledge, interdisciplinary viewpoints, and essential analytical abilities to tackle today's intricate environmental challenges and those yet to come. The ESS curriculum examines disturbances to Earth's vital ecosystems, risks to biological and human populations, environmental equity concerns, and both the barriers and potential solutions for achieving sustainable practices. The Program features two degree options: a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies and Sustainability and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science.
The BS in Environmental Science and BA in Environmental Studies and Sustainability stand out for their focus on regional ecosystems, cultural contexts, and cooperative approaches. The BS curriculum establishes a strong foundation in environmental sciences, with coursework spanning multiple scientific fields centered on ecological issues. The BA program fosters a multifaceted understanding of environmental concerns through diverse academic lenses.