环境研究学位向学生介绍了由于人类与自然的复杂关系而引起的问题，关注和机会的广度。在进行了广泛介绍之后，学生可以专注于可以帮助人类在地球上更可持续地生活的特定主题，例如交流，计划，政策分析，企业家精神等。环境研究专业的学生可以学习自然区域的生态学和政治知识。 ，自然，管理的经济，地理和社会方面。学生在寻找可以维持自然环境和人类社区的解决方案时，专注于社会面临的自然资源和环境问题。
Environmental studies majors learn about the ecology of natural areas and about the political, economic, geographic, and social aspects of nature and its management.<br>Students focus on natural resource and environmental issues confronting society as they look for solutions that can sustain both the natural environment and human communities. The environmental studies degree introduces students to the breadth of issues, concerns, and opportunities that arise from humans’ complex relationships with nature. After this broad introduction, students can focus on specific topics that can help humanity live more sustainably on the earth, such as communication, planning, policy analysis, entrepreneurship, and more.