Program Description

The Environmental Science program promotes the development of problem-solving skills, a broad and solid scientific knowledge base, and it teaches effective team collaboration, because the understanding of and solutions to environmental issues often involve expertise in many scientific areas such as geology, hydrology, biology, chemistry, physics, as well as environmental policy. Team skills, including leadership abilities, are vital to the environmental scientist and are an integral part of the new Environmental Science major. The program will produce graduates who are committed to civic engagement and are qualified for employment with industry, governmental regulatory agencies, environmental consulting firms, and graduate study in Environmental Science or related fields. The B.S. in Environmental Science prepares you for public and private sectors careers such as:

• Water quality specialist for a community water treatment facility
• Environmental consultant for private engineering firm, cleaning up contaminated water
• Environmental regulator at a state or federal protection agency, enforcing environmental laws
• Emergency responder for hazardous materials spills
• Consultant on sustainable energy alternatives
• Environmental lawyer for a private law firm or a government agency
• Hydrologist helping design flood protection strategies

Admission Requirements

• Applicants who have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or above will automatically be admitted to the university and not be required to submit standardized test scores for admissions.
• Applicants who score below a 2.5 grade point average are encouraged to submit standardized test scores(ACT or SAT scores)

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
6	6	6	6	6

Remarks:

• I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $42,924
• Total 120 Credits program(Yearly tuition fee is given)
• Official transcripts and scores required