在全球化日益加剧的时代，现在人们认为人类活动对世界生态系统具有深远的影响，往往是不利的，因此必须有认识，知识，技能和经验来解决这些问题。在当今社会中，对环境的理解，保护和补救非常重要，并且日益引起人们的关注。兰加拉学院的环境研究是跨学科研究系的跨学科计划。它来自四个关键的研究领域-生物学，化学，英语，地理–包括许多特定的环境课程。选修课程从广泛的学科中选择，以适合特定学生的兴趣。在第二年末进行了为期一周的野外训练。
In a time of increasing globalization, where human activity is now seen to have far reaching, often adverse, implications for the worlds ecosystems it is essential to have the awareness, knowledge, skill and experience to address these issues. Environmental understanding, protection and remediation are significant, growing concerns in today's society. Environmental Studies at Langara College is an interdisciplinary program within the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies. It draws from four critical study areas - biology, chemistry, english, geography as well as including a number of specific environmental courses. Elective courses are chosen from a wide range of subjects to suit a particular student's interests. A one-week field school is conducted at the end of the second year.