ENVS/UEPP Degree Options
Are you a self-professed policy wonk? Does exploring new geographic information systems (GIS) applications set your heart aflutter? Or perhaps you're planning a career in outdoor education, environmental policy, or urban planning and sustainability. If so, a degree from the College of the Environment's Department of Environmental Studies might be the right path for you.
Degree Options
The Department of Environmental Studies offers a variety of majors, minors, and graduate degrees:

Undergraduate Majors, BA
Department of Environmental Studies
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental Studies-Education and Eco-Social Justice Emphasis
- Environmental Studies-GIS Emphasis
- Environmental Studies-Geography Emphasis
- Environmental Studies-Policy, Politics, and Governance Emphasis
- Environmental Studies-Justice and Community Resilience Emphasis
- Student Faculty Designed
The Department of Urban and Environment Planning and Policy
Combined Majors, BA & BAE
- Environmental Studies - Elementary Education, BAE
- Environmental Studies - Journalism, BA
- Geography - Elementary Education, BAE
- Geography/Social Studies, BA
- Business and Sustainability, BA
- Economics/Environmental Studies, BA
Undergraduate Minors
- Disaster Risk Reduction Minor: application
- Climate Change Minor
- Environmental Education Minor
- Environmental Justice Minor
- Environmental Policy Minor
- Environmental Studies Minor
- Geographic Information Science Minor
- Geography Minor
- Sustainable Design Minor (WWU Catalog page)
- Sustainability Studies Minor
Certificates
- Geographic Information System (GIS) Certificate (undergraduate)
- Geographic Information System (GIS) Certificate (graduate)
- River Studies & Leadership Certificate
Graduate Programs, M.Ed. & M.A.
Still have questions? Get in touch with one of the College of the Environment advisors.