George Mason University

Course Details

Environmental Science and Public Policy, PhD

Course Description

This interdisciplinary program draws on faculty and expertise from the Environmental Science and Policy departmental core faculty, as well as faculty from across the university. This includes the Departments of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences; Molecular and Microbiology; Public and International Affairs; Chemistry and Biochemistry; Economics; Geography and Geoinformation Science; and Sociology and Anthropology; as well as the School of Public Policy, the Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering, and the College of Education and Human Development. Our graduates contribute to the solution of complex environmental problems, which require the development of knowledge and skills in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of scientific data, as well as in the integration of scientific understanding into the public policy process. This program of study is offered by the Department of Environmental Science and Policy in the College of Science. This has been designated a Green Leaf program. For further information, please go to Green Leaf Programs and Courses.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

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Environmental Science and Public Policy, PhD George Mason University