Environmental Studies
Colby College
Date Posted: July 10, 2019
Submitted by: Monika Urbanski
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Discipline:
Environmental Studies & Sciences
Tags:
environmental studies
Program Type: Baccalaureate degree
Description
The interdisciplinary environmental policy major provides an extensive introduction to the study of domestic and international environmental policy. Through extensive project-based learning and field-research opportunities, students gain an understanding of climate change, biodiversity loss, natural-resource use, and the relationships between humans and nature. This program offers interdisciplinary majors in environmental policy, environmental science, and environmental computation, as well as a minor in environmental studies that can be elected by majors in any discipline.