Environmental Science (BS)
University of California, Santa Cruz
Date Posted: Dec. 13, 2023
Submitted by: Robin Frederick
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Discipline:
Environmental Studies & Sciences
Tags:
environmental science
Program Type: Baccalaureate degree
Description
The major specializes primarily on the following areas of study: Climate and climate change: Earth's past, present and future climate Global biogeochemical cycles: Cycles of water, carbon, nitrogen, sulfur, mercury, etc. Fresh Water: Water resources and water quality Pollution: Water pollution, air pollution, pollutant transport Oceans: Physical, chemical, and biological oceanography Atmosphere: Meteorology, air quality, and atmospheric chemistry