Master of Science in
Environmental Management
Minimum of 36-48 graduate hours

               
What this degree will do for you…
Environmental managers are the professionals who identify and develop solutions for environmental problems in response to the need for cleaner air, water and land. Our M.S. in Environmental Management program prepares students to be leaders in their environmental careers whether in business, government, consulting or the non-profit sectors. Our curriculum reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the environmental profession and provides students with a strong knowledge base in environmental law, ethics, permitting and pollution control technology, while developing critical thinking and decision-making skills. Our flexible curriculum accommodates full-time students as well as practicing professionals. Our graduates lead environmental compliance departments, own environmental consulting firms and work as managers and specialists in state, local and federal agencies.

Foundation Graduate Courses for a Master of Science in Environmental Management: 12 hours

                          

Required Graduate Courses for a Master of Science in Environmental Management: 18 hours

Approved Graduate Electives: 18 hours

All ENVR courses numbered 5000 or higher are appropriate electives. Some electives are best taken later in the course of study. Taking a limited number of suitable courses in other areas, such as industrial hygiene and safety  or the sciences, is encouraged, but requires approval by the faculty advisor.