Students can also pursue graduate studies in a wide range of fields including environmental science, ecology, oceanography, forestry, law, medicine, and toxicology.

Students are encouraged to obtain internship experience in specialized fields of Environmental Science and/or participate in an environmentally oriented study abroad program during their junior year.? Recently, students have served with local educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, state and federal government, and local industries.? Others have spent time in Australia, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Canada and other countries.

To be retained as a major, a student must maintain a 2.0 average based on all biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, environmental science, and environmental studies courses attempted. ?Majors take the 9 required courses from list A and a total of 5 electives from lists B and C (see the course lists below). ?At least 3 elective courses must come from list B and at least 1 course must come from list C. ?The last elective can come from either list. ?Students interested in teacher certification may also complete additional courses.