环境科学理学学士计划的任务是教育学生在自己选择的职业中取得成功，将环境知识传播给社区和同龄人，并提供具有环境素养的劳动力和公民意识。该计划旨在为环境科学专业提供广泛的科学和数学基础，以及海洋和沿海资源，地球系统科学，环境健康与监测，政策和法规以及科学教育集中领域的专门知识。环境科学课程为学生准备在环境科学或科学教育中的职业职位，或为进一步的职业发展做准备。
The mission of the Bachelor of Science program in Environmental Science is to educate students to succeed in their chosen careers, to transfer environmental knowledge to the community and to peers, and to provide an environmentally literate workforce and citizenry. The program is intended to provide the environmental science major with a broad foundation in the sciences and mathematics, as well as specialized knowledge in Marine and Coastal Resources, Earth System Science, Environmental Health and Monitoring, Policy and Regulations, and Science Education concentration areas. The environmental science curriculum prepares students for career positions in environmental science or science education, or for further professional development. Students will: Demonstrate a command of environmental science concepts and principles at the undergraduate level. Analyze and interpret a variety of environmental science data, and Communicate environmental science information effectively at the undergraduate level, in oral and written form, with appropriate use of technology.