This certificate is open to students of all majors. There are no requirements beyond University admission requirements. For more information, contact the Voinovich School Office of Student Success at 740.593.9381 or gvsinfo@ohio.edu.
Environmental Studies Sustainability and Resilience
Undergraduate Certificate
Environmental Studies Sustainability and Resilience Certificate
The undergraduate certificate in environmental studies, sustainability, and resilience offers students in any major a means of enhancing their curriculum with environmental, sustainability, and resilience content. The certificate is multidisciplinary in that it requires students to complete classes in several disciplines.
The program is open to students in any major, but it is especially relevant for those seeking environmentally related careers in education, government, business, law, and consulting firms. This certificate is restricted to students enrolled in an associate or bachelor’s degree program.
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Admission to the Certificate
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Courses & Curriculum
The Environmental Studies, Sustainability and Resilience Certificate requires a minimum of 18 hours, including a core required course, ES 3620: Environmental Science and Public Policy. Additional course selections fill the interdisciplinary programmatic components of Ecology; Policy, Politics and Regulation; Natural and Physical Science; and Social Sciences and Humanities. Students finish with an Environmental Studies capstone or leadership experience.
View Courses & Requirements in the Official Academic Catalog
Careers with an Environmental Studies Certificate
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