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Environmental Science

Understand our planet's systems to protect its future.

What Is It?

This interdisciplinary field studies the complex interactions between the physical, chemical, and biological components of the Earth. Unlike engineering, it focuses on understanding environmental problems (like pollution or climate change) through data collection, monitoring, and analysis.

What You'll Learn?

  • Ecology and conservation biology

  • Soil science and water (hydrology)

  • Environmental pollution and toxicology

  • Data analysis and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Career Pathways

  • Environmental Scientist

  • Conservation Officer

  • Environmental Consultant

  • Water Quality Scientist

  • Sustainability Coordinator

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