Embark on a transformative journey with the Environmental Studies Bachelors Degree at Colby Sawyer College, designed for students passionate about understanding and addressing the complex environmental challenges of our time. This program equips you with a robust foundation in environmental science, ecology, and policy, preparing you to contribute meaningfully to conservation efforts, sustainable development, and environmental advocacy. You will explore critical topics such as water resources, geographic information systems, and ecological principles, fostering a deep appreciation for the natural world and your role within it.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate program spans four years, immersing you in a hands-on learning environment. You will engage in community-based projects, conduct laboratory work, and develop practical skills through courses like Introduction to Environmental Science and Geographic Information Systems. The curriculum includes opportunities for internships and culminates in a senior capstone seminar, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world issues. You will graduate with the analytical and problem-solving abilities necessary for careers in environmental consulting, conservation, policy analysis, and education.