George Mason University

Course Details

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

Course Description

The BS in environmental science provides students with rigorous training in the fundamental science of the environment, and the application of the key scientific principles to the analysis of environmental processes and problems and to the development of practical responses to those problems. The program covers the fundamental techniques of environmental science and engineering, protection and improvement of environmental quality, environmental policy, risk assessment and risk management, and public and private decision-making processes. Graduates of the program are prepared to undertake careers in a variety of environmental science fields, and are also qualified to pursue advanced scientific/professional education.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
120credit

Career outcomes

careers in a variety of environmental science fields, and are also qualified to pursue advanced scientific/professional education.

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science George Mason University