Bachelor of Science in Integrated Environmental Science
Learning Outcomes for Integrated Environmental Science Majors
The B.S. in integrated environmental science seeks to produce graduates who:
- Critically read, evaluate, and synthesize information from relevant geological, biological, and chemical literature related to environmental problems
- Work individually, and with others, to identify and evaluate environmental problems
- Apply appropriate tools, analytical equipment, and concepts from mathematics, physics, chemistry, geology, and biology, including the use of computer software, to evaluate environmental problems
- Observe and measure in the field and laboratory, the organic, inorganic, and physical aspects of environmental problems while applying the methods of science
- Design a research project to test hypotheses and draw conclusions based on knowledge of the sciences
- Articulate, in oral, written, and graphical form (using computers), assessments of environmental problems.