The Environmental Studies Program is an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary course
of study that presents a broad overview of ecological issues from a variety of perspectives.
The coursework examines the interplay between natural and social systems and the ideological
foundations of humankind’s attitudes and behaviors with respect to their ever-changing
environments. This program is designed to prepare students to research, analyze, and
propose solutions to the myriad environmental challenges facing the world today.
Associate in Arts Degree Certificate of Achievement
The Environmental Studies Program is an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary course
of study that presents a broad overview of ecological issues from a variety of perspectives.
The coursework examines the interplay between natural and social systems and the ideological
foundations of humankind's attitudes and behaviors with respect to their ever-changing
environments. This program is designed to prepare students to research, analyze, and
propose solutions to the myriad environmental challenges facing the world today.
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Environmental Studies is a career education program that does not directly lead to
transfer. Students planning to transfer should talk immediately with an Academic Counselor
to discuss what SMC courses will help you transfer.