The Master’s Degree in Environmental Science at Bircham International University uses relevant theories from physical sciences, ecology, economics, political science, and other fields related to environmental studies. It uses an interdisciplinary approach to the interaction of humans and biological systems with the environment, and it covers environmental problems, their prevention, and possible solutions.
The program is delivered through distance learning for adults and professionals. It includes specialized training with practical knowledge and specific skills in courses tied to a student’s concentration. The structure is 70% textbooks and 30% project, with 36 to 54 academic credits above a bachelor’s program and a duration range of 9 to 12 months. The credit composition includes 39 academic credits for Environmental Science Online and 13 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis.
Modules
- 501ESC - Environmental Impact
- 502ESC - Ecosystems
- 503ESC - Earth Science
- 504ESC - Human Habitat
- 505ESC - Climate Change
- 506ESC - Climatology
- 507ESC - Hydrology
- 508ESC - Environmental Science
- 509ESC - Natural Resource Economics
- 510ESC - Oceanography
- 511ESC - Water & Air Quality
- 512ESC - Environmental Health