Description
The University of Phoenix's Online Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science degree is designed to provide students with substantive academic content in the discipline of their choice. After completion of additional methodology courses required for teacher certification in all states, the program may assist in the preparation of students for teaching opportunities in elementary and secondary education. The degree may also provide an academic foundation for students interested in pursuing further graduate education necessary for postsecondary teaching positions in environmental sciences at colleges and universities.
Focused studies are designed to provide an interdisciplinary component that will increase the student's breadth of learning. The program will provide workers in business and government, as well as education, with learning that promotes critical thinking, information utilization, collaboration, communication, and analytical skills essential to effective and efficient work productivity.
The major in Environmental Science is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between scientific principles and the environment. Topics will include biological and ecological fundamentals, the environment and society, environmental management and law, global health, risk assessment, ethics, and technology.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
