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WilmU’s environmental science degrees will prepare you with the detailed knowledge, tools and skill sets for an impactful green career. |
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Available Environmental Science Programs |
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Policy |
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| This undergraduate STEM degree program sets you on the path toward a rewarding career as an environmental scientist, specialist, consultant, policy analyst, educator, writer or park ranger. This program is offered face-to-face and in an innovative online format. Online students receive extensive lab kits for home preparation along with close guidance from faculty who are active practitioners.
Combining an interdisciplinary knowledge foundation with meaningful hands-on experiences, this program focuses on critical thinking and hypothesis testing, as well as scholarly writing and the use of scientific and digital tools in problem solving.
Students benefit from WilmU’s affiliation as a member institution of the Delaware Space Grant Consortium, a program funded by NASA to train students and researchers in the areas of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and geography. Additionally, through partnership with the Delaware INBRE program, WilmU fosters scholarship in biomedical research through study and internships with other local universities and employers. |
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Program Snapshot:
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40 Courses Required
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120 Credits Required
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In-Person or Online
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6 Start Times per Year
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Master of Science in Environmental Science |
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| Bachelor’s degree holders in related fields and environmental science practitioners looking to expand their careers will benefit from this data-driven program. Students take a deep dive into the biological and chemical properties of life and receive training in ecosystem management, environmental chemistry, soil biology, restoration ecology, environmental toxicology and conservation biology.
This forward-thinking master’s program emphasizes the development of in-demand quantitative and mathematics skills in data science, biometry and geographic information systems. |
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Program Snapshot:
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11 Courses Required
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33 Credits Required
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In-Person or Online
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6 Start Times per Year
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Supportive Faculty, Staff and Services
Did you know that more than 75% of WilmU students are over age 25? Our programs are designed to serve the unique needs of working adults, some of whom are returning to college coursework after a long break. Caring faculty and staff plus comprehensive student support services make the difference and bolster your success!
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Part of a Series of Accelerated, Stackable Credentials
These degree programs are part of a series of stackable credentials. Through WilmU’s Dual-Credit ADVANTAGE™ feature, you can apply selected courses (and their credits) to multiple degrees and certificates. You can accelerate from one degree to the next by using electives in the B.S. program to complete coursework for the M.S. program at the lower tuition rate. It’s a great way to save time and tuition dollars! |
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 These exciting degree programs are designed to prepare you for the present day and projected future of environmental science, to equip you with the knowledge and skills to be a change-maker in this most critical area of study.”
– Dr. Milton Muldrow Jr., Science Program Chair |
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