Overview

Course Details

Fulfill your passion for the safeguarding and management of our environment with the Environmental Science BSc at American Public University.

APU’s BS in Environmental Science features a unique blend of science, policy, and management with coursework in both the natural and social sciences. Our environmental science bachelor degree online program builds your understanding of the scientific underpinnings of how the environment works and how science informs environmental management, including the stewardship of natural resources and the management of pollution, fish and wildlife, and hazardous materials.

Faculty bring their real-world experience from organizations that have included the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Bureau of Land Management, and The Nature Conservancy.

Students must choose a concentration for this degree program:

Environmental Technology and Management
Fish and Wildlife Management
General
Regional and Community Environmental Planning
Sustainability

Key Facts

Understand today’s social issues from an environmental perspective
Learn the factors that impact development of and compliance with environmental regulations
Discover how historic and economic factors impact the environment
Understand how economic development and sustainability go hand-in-hand
Learn about the impact of ecological disasters on public health, productivity, and social and economic welfare
Determine how to overcome barriers to sustainability and responsible development

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Biology with Lab
General Chemistry with Lab
Environmental Economics
Water Science
Soil Science
Environmental Policy, Regulation, and Law
Environmental and Ecosystems Management
Statistics
Environmental Ethics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Courses Start Monthly

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Charles Town, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 43 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All APU undergraduate programs require a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED).
Please read all undergraduate admission requirements before applying to this program and be prepared to submit the required documentation.
There is no fee to complete the APU admission application.

TOEFL iBT minimum scores required: 21 in Reading, 23 in Writing

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10500 USD / year

≈ 10500 USD / year
Out-of-State

10500 USD / year

≈ 10500 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10500 USD / year

≈ 10500 USD / year

Additional Details

$250 with Preferred Military Rate
$315 with Veteran Grant

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Scholarships Information

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