Environmental Studies BS

Why UNE for Your B.S. in Environmental Science

A diverse array of on-campus habitats, including dunes, wetlands, 363 acres of deciduous and coniferous forest, a mile of coastline, and our University-owned island, are home to flora and fauna that provide almost limitless opportunities for research and fieldwork, including:

• Hands-on, problem-based learning with strong local applications
• First-year interdisciplinary Green Learning Community
• Opportunities to gain professional skills by working collaboratively with partner organizations on conservation projects in southern Maine
• Local, national, and international internships

Senior capstone classWhat Will You Study? Environmental Science Degree Curriculum Overview

There are many ways you can navigate this major.

B.S. in Environmental Science Courses

The following are some examples of the exciting courses that you can take as an Environmental Science major:

• Climate Change: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
• Conservation and Preservation
• Advanced Field Methods in Avian Ecology and Conservation
• Sustainability and Ecological Restoration
• Ecological Monitoring
• Wetland Conservation and Ecology
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