By learning to analyze the air, water, soil, and other factors, you can protect people, animals, plants, and the environment. You might clean up a body of water, restore contaminated land, investigate the depletion of the ozone layer, or study flood control.
The Ph.D. in Environmental Science is an advanced interdisciplinary research-oriented program intended for students interested in developing a scientific understanding of the environment as well as its management. The research component is highly focused on the specific environment-related problem(s).