The Master of Science in Environmental Science and Management (ESM) features a core of required classes in science, policy, and management that creates a strong foundation on which to build a customized degree program. Students have the freedom to choose a concentration and a variety of electives that will help them attain their educational goals. Students may select the internship track to gain or augment the professional experiences to launch their careers or the thesis track to prepare for research or doctoral study. Students who are currently working professionals in the environmental field may request experiential learning credits in order to satisfy the internship requirements.