Bachelor's in Environmental Science

Environmental Science is a Bachelor program taught at Occidental College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Environmental Science concentration at Occidental College explores the intersection of human systems and the natural world. Students study earth processes and ecosystems and how physical, biological, and human processes interact. Coursework draws from biology, geology, economics, and related fields, with options through a biology or geology major.

Research and fieldwork are central. Students conduct hands-on, faculty-mentored research and collect and analyze original data. Field methods include work in coastal, desert, and mountain environments near the Occidental campus, alongside field- and lab-based research.

Modules

• Earth: Our Environment (Geo 105)
• Introductory Biology (Bio 105 or 110)
• Biostatistics (Bio 268)
• Earth: A Field Perspective (Geo 225)
• Earth's Climate: Past and Future (Geo 245)
• Biodiversity and Organization of Marine and Terrestrial Ecosystems (Bio 260) or Ecology (Bio 270)
• Global Change Biology
• Microbial Symbiosis
• Plant Form and Function
• Evolutionary Biology
• Introduction to Field Methods
• Structural Geology

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

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

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

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Please check detail of study units at https://www.oxy.edu/academics/areas-study/environmental-science

• Urban Wildlife Research Leader, Arroyos and Foothills Conservancy
• Entomology Intern, Natural History Museum of LA County
• Ph. D. program, ecology & evolutionary biology, UCLA
• Field Team Leader, Elements Wilderness Program
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Earth System Science, Stanford University
• Environmental science
• Ecology
• Geology
• Conservation
• Policy
• Consulting

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