Environmental Studies – B.A.
The Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies from Kent State University prepares students to integrate concepts and knowledge on environmental issues from across multiple disciplines and to communicate about these in important ways.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
January, August
Tuition Fee
$ 21,578 per year
Location
Kent, United States
About the program
Basic scientific knowledge about environmental processes is used to inform different social goals. Students develop a set of key competencies in earth systems science, environmental social science, human-natural systems and sustainability science to be able to solve specific environmental problems.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this Environmental Studies program from Kent State University will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the environment and how it relates to human activity, human resource needs and human cognition.
- Analyze the interconnections between environmental and human systems and how those play out in particular problem areas.
- Evaluate how environmental problems are framed and how public attitudes and policies can be harnessed to provide solutions to environmental degradation.
Courses Included
- Biological Diversity
- Nature and Society
- Career Pathways in Environmental Studies
- Environmental Studies and Sustainability
- Integrative Senior Project
- Environmental Earth Science
- Forestry
- Local Flora