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Are you interested in Environmental Science?
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The Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences focuses on the Christian stewardship of sustainable agricultural and environmental systems.
B.S. in Environmental Science
Degree Details
Find important details about this and related degree plan. Explore the tracks available with this major.
Tracks
Find specific program information for each track at the “View Catalog” button.
Environmental Sustainability
Wildlife and Natural Resource Management
Required Hours
University Hours: 56
Major Hours: 64-67 (Choice of 4 tracks)*
Electives: 5-8
Total required: 128 credit hours*
*Based on track selection
Example Coursework
- Plant Science
- Energy Resources
- Wildlife Ecology
- Environmental Law and Policy
Minor Option?
Yes! ACU offers a minor in this study. You can learn more about this minor by viewing the catalog or explore all of the minors available at the button below.
Department
Career Options
Consider the wide range of exciting careers available with a bachelor’s in environmental science.
Geoscientist
Occupation health and safety specialist
Environmental engineer
Ecologist
Forensic Scientist
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Beyond Campus
Take your educational experiences outside the classroom by joining an international mission trip, undertaking a service learning project and obtaining an awarding internship.
Learn more about student clubs and professional organizations at the button below.
Careers
Maybe you’re drawn to the adventure of the outdoors, or perhaps you feel a strong obligation to become an advocate for nature. Whatever your interest may be, ACU offers flexibility to fit your specific calling to Christian stewardship. As an environmental science graduate, you’ll be prepared for a variety of careers, including:
- Geoscientist
- Occupation health and safety specialist
- Mining engineer
- Environmental engineer
- Ecologist
- Climatologist
- Forensic Scientist
- Geographer
- Meteorologist
- Nature conservation officer