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Major: Environmental Sciences
Dowling's School of Arts and Sciences degree programs are constructed upon a well-rounded core curriculum of arts and humanities, natural science, math, and social sciences. These are the classic building blocks that ensure career versatility in an ever-changing world. Our Environmental Sciences degree was designed based on the belief that environmental issues are societal issues; consequently, its required courses will be drawn from natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences. In this program, students will gain an understanding of the impact of science and technology on society and explore solutions to environmental problems and issues. Students will learn how to define environmental problems, gather information, and organize and interpret data. Rigorous scientific investigation, monitoring, and mitigating will be stressed through a strong field research component.
Career Outcomes: For Environmental Sciences Majors
Dowling's Environmental Sciences degree will prepare you for diverse careers in environmental protection, remediation and restoration, including conservationist, urban and regional planner, and agricultural scientist, and others. Broad training, technical, and analytical skills will qualify you for rewarding positions as an environmental consultant, analyst, or scientist in the non-profit, public, or private sectors.
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