The Bachelor of Arts in Environmental & Sustainability Studies at Shorelight University of Utah equips you to address the complex environmental challenges of our time. You will explore critical issues such as global climate change, environmental justice, and sustainability policy, drawing on interdisciplinary approaches from environmental science, policy, and society. This program is ideal for students passionate about understanding and mitigating environmental degradation, fostering a sustainable future, and developing the analytical and problem-solving skills needed to drive meaningful change in this vital field.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over four years, providing a comprehensive and immersive learning experience. You will engage with foundational coursework, including environmental science and policy, and have the opportunity to specialize through electives and emphases like Air, Water, and Health. The curriculum emphasizes practical application through internships and research, allowing you to gain hands-on experience. You will graduate with a strong understanding of environmental systems and sustainability principles, prepared for diverse career paths in environmental advocacy, policy analysis, conservation, and research.