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 or Department of Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy might be the right path for you.

Degree Options

Undergraduate Majors, BA & BAE

Department of Environmental Studies 

• Environmental Studies — Elementary, BAE
• Environmental Studies, BA
• Geography/Social Studies, BA
• Student/Faculty Designed, BA (College of the Environment) (In Moratorium)

The Department of Urban and Environment Planning and Policy

• Environmental Policy, BA
• Urban Planning and Sustainable Development, BA
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• Urban Sustainability, BA

Combined Majors

• Business and Sustainability, BA (see Management Department)
• Economics/Environmental Studies, BA (see Economics Department)
• Environmental Studies/Journalism, BA (see Journalism Department)

Undergraduate Minors

• Climate Change Minor
• Disaster Risk Reduction Minor
• Environmental Education Minor
• Environmental Justice Minor
• Environmental Policy & Governance Minor
• Environmental Studies Minor
• Geographic Information Science Minor (In Moratorium)
  -find additional GIS minor information here
• Geography Minor
• Sustainable Design Minor (WWU Catalog page)
  • Additional SD Minor information
  • Sustainable Design Minor application
• Food Security and Policy Minor

Certificates

• Advanced Geographic Information Science Certificate
• Geographic Information Science Certificate (graduate)
• Geographic Information Science Fundamentals Certificate
• Salmon Enhancement: Community Education Certificate
• River Studies & Leadership Certificate

Extension programs

• Environmental Studies (Extension) — Geographic Information Science Emphasis, BA
• Environmental Studies (Extension), BA
• Natural Resource Management (Extension), BA

Graduate Programs, M.Ed. & M.A.

• Environmental Education, Non-Thesis, MEd (In Moratorium)
• Environmental Education, Thesis, MEd (In Moratorium)
• Environmental Studies, MA
• Urban Planning and Environmental Sustainability, MA

University Interdisciplinary Programs

• Climate Leadership Certificate

Still have questions? Get in touch with one of the College of the Environment advisors.