Program Outcomes

Graduates of the Environmental Science program will be able to:

• examine the impact of humankind on the environment from scientific, sociological, political, and economic viewpoints both locally and globally;
• analyze scientific evidence regarding how human activities affect ecosystems;
• address real-world environmental issues by applying methods and concepts learned in the sciences, mathematics, and humanities;
• demonstrate academic skills required of all CCV graduates, including competency in writing, information literacy, oral communication, and quantitative reasoning; and
• explore pathways and demonstrate preparedness for educational and career development in the student’s field of study.