Environmental Studies at Ozarks

Major

Intended Student Outcomes for the Environmental Studies Program
1. Students will communicate effectively in professional scientific formats.
2. Students will think critically when they read professional literature, solve problems, and when they design and conduct experiments and interpret their data.
3. Students will acquire a general knowledge of the natural and social sciences as related to environmental problems.
4. Students will demonstrate awareness of their responsibilities by examining and developing standards of ethics and integrity appropriate for professionals, respecting the diversity of life, and contributing to the welfare of their community and ecosystem.
5. Students will be prepared to pursue advanced study in graduate and professional schools, or to acquire careers in environmentally related professions such as with government agencies, environmental consulting firms, advocacy groups, or law school.

Prospective students are encouraged to view Ozarks suggested eight semester plans before pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies.

Requirements for a Major

Environmental Studies major shall consist of 36 hours including the following:
Environmental Studies Core
BIO 1104, BIO 2124, BIO 3234, ENS 1013, ENS 3013, ENS 3033, ENS 4003, GEO 2043, PLS 3043, SOC 1013
3 hours Statistics elective
No more than 6 credit hours of Environmental Studies course requirements may count toward another major or minor.

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