Department of Natural Sciences
The Master of Science in Environmental Science is a two-year program designed for students who wish to pursue graduate study on a full or part-time basis so that they can balance professional and personal goals.
Courses are primarily held in the evening and occasionally on Saturdays. With approximately 40 students enrolled, we stress personalized, individual attention to graduate student education and research. In-service teachers seeking a science-oriented M.S. degree are welcome.
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