BS - Natural Science Option Environmental Science

Course Overview Southwest Minnesota State University's Environmental Science Program equips students for dynamic careers and advanced study by providing a comprehensive, interdisciplinary foundation in the biological, chemical, and physical sciences. The curriculum is designed to foster a deep appreciation for the natural world while developing the practical skills demanded by the professional environmental sector. This robust program integrates essential supporting courses in biology, chemistry, and geology to create well-rounded, capable scientists. Key Program Highlights Prepares students for diverse career opportunities in the growing environmental field Provides a strong foundation for advanced study in professional or graduate school Offers an interdisciplinary curriculum spanning biological, chemical, and physical sciences Includes essential supporting courses in biology, chemistry, and geology Fosters a profound appreciation and understanding of the natural world