About this program
About
Learn how environmental decisions get made—and how to shape them. Environmental policy and decision making blends environmental science with economics, communication and public policy so you can analyze challenges, engage communities and help design solutions that protect natural resources and improve quality of life.
What can I do with this degree?
Degree outcomes
Graduates in environmental policy and decision making help shape the policies, programs and regulations that guide environmental stewardship. They work with governments, nonprofits and organizations to analyze environmental issues and develop solutions.
Policy and Government
- Environmental policy analyst
- Government relations associate
- Regulatory affairs associate
- Regional disaster preparedness coordinator
- City planner
Sustainability and Resource Management
- Sustainability coordinator
- Natural resources planner
Education and Advocacy
- Environmental educator
- Nonprofit advocacy coordinator
- Environment, health and safety specialist
- Outreach and organizing manager
- Grant writer
Corporate Compliance
- Environmental compliance specialist
- Environment, health and safety (EHS) associate
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Lead the change
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Lead the change
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Turn passion for the environment into policy and action.