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Welcome to the Earth and Environmental Sciences! Our department is composed of three dynamic areas: Environmental Science and Technology, where students explore sustainable solutions to today\u2019s environmental challenges; Geology, which offers insights into the Earth\u2019s processes and history; and Conservation Science and Wildlife Management, focused on preserving biodiversity and managing wildlife populations. Whether you’re passionate about protecting ecosystems or studying the forces that shape our planet, we provide a range of courses and opportunities to fuel your curiosity and career goals. Explore our programs and discover how you can make an impact!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click on the images below to explore our degree and certificate programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wildlife Management<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Environmental Science & Technology<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Geological Sciences<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Explore Earth and Environmental Sciences
2027 Field Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

2027 Wildlife Conservation Study Abroad – South Africa<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2027 Oceanography Study Abroad – Belize<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2027 Environmental Science Study Abroad – Peru<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

WMGT 1300 \u2013 Wildlife Preserve Management <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n



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Groundwater Monitoring Station (click here for live feed)<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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