Environmental and Watershed Science

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor

Introduction

Environmental and Watershed Science is a Bachelor program taught at Heidelberg College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Environmental and Watershed Science major at Heidelberg College combines environmental science with the management needs unique to watershed sustainability. Students study environmental topics from soils to the atmosphere, with a focus on water-related issues. The major’s learning outcomes include identifying environmental concerns, demonstrating field and laboratory monitoring techniques, evaluating research and data using the scientific method, and constructing scientific communication on environmental topics.

Students complete 54 credit hours of coursework. The program includes required courses covering Introduction to Environmental Science, Biostatistics, Geographical Information Systems, Ecology, Soils, Climate, Field Methods, and Limnology. Students also complete required support coursework in Biology, Geology, Chemistry, Math, and Bioethics. Students can intern at the National Center for Water Quality Research facility during the school year or summer.

Modules

  • Introduction to Environmental Science
  • Biostatistics
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Ecology
  • Soils
  • Climate
  • Field Methods
  • Limnology
  • Biology
  • Geology
  • Chemistry
  • Math

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Environmental and Watershed Science at Heidelberg College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Heidelberg College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Heidelberg College as pre-requiste for admission in Environmental and Watershed Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Watershed Planning
  • Ecosystem Restoration
  • Drinking Water Protection
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Environmental Health and Assessment

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.