Environmental Science Co-Major (Oxford Campus)

Course Overview The Environmental Science co-major at the Oxford Campus complements majors in biological, earth, physical sciences, or environmental engineering by focusing on earth and life science approaches to environmental processes. It prepares students for careers in resource management or environmental consulting through a blend of scientific coursework and practical experiences. The program includes a team-taught introductory core and a synthesis course, along with options for field study, study abroad, or independent research. Key Program Highlights Complements majors in sciences and environmental engineering Emphasizes earth and life science approaches to environmental issues Includes a team-taught introductory core course (IES 275) Features a synthesis experience through an advanced course (IES 431) Offers practicum options like field courses, study abroad, or independent study