Online &
On Campus
Program Length:
41 Months
Number of Credits:
123
The curriculum is designed to allow the student to acquire a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Environmental Policy and Management, as well as to prepare him/her for an entry-level career in Environmental Policy and Management. This Environmental Policy and Management degree focuses on the management skills and business knowledge required for students to enter professions involved in government and environmentally related professions.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND MANAGEMENT DESCRIPTION
The Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Environmental Policy and Management provides instruction in business and management skills, environmental policy and specific technical and occupational subjects, such as the impact of industrialization on the environment and environmental technology and management. Emphasis is placed on communication skills, business and management skills, critical thinking, sustainability, and environmental regulations and policies.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Environmental Policy and Management provides students with a broad based knowledge of the several emerging fields of study, including global environmental change, environmental planning, and environmental sustainability. This degree is applicable for government and industry environmentally related professions.
PROGRAM OUTLINE
To receive a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Environmental Policy and Management, students must complete 123 credits as described below. The length of this program is approximately 41 months (this will vary if a student transfers in credits).
| BCN3550 Energy and the Environment | 3.0 credit hours |
| BCN3556 Energy Policy | 3.0 credit hours |
| COM3490 Communication and Environmental Justice | 3.0 credit hours |
| EGS3090 Business Excellence through Engineering Reasoning | 3.0 credit hours |
| ENC3213 Writing for Managers | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR3036 Justice and Sustainability | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR3352 U.S. Environmental Policy and Management | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR3403 Global Environmental Politics | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR4023 Coastal Environmental Management | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR4113 Global Climate Change – Science, Impacts and Sustainable Solutions |
3.0 credit hours |
| EVR4262 Environmental Technology and Management | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR4823 Environmental Impact Analysis | 3.0 credit hours |
| GEB3934 Critical Thinking in Business | 3.0 credit hours |
| MAN3504 Operations Management | 3.0 credit hours |
| MAN4602 International Business | 3.0 credit hours |
| MAR3023 Marketing Management | 3.0 credit hours |
| SOP3800 The Science of Persuasion and Negotiation | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR4930 Environmental Policy and Management Capstone Course | 3.0 credit hours |
| ACG2001 Accounting Principles I | 3.0 credit hours |
| ACG2011 Accounting Principles II | 3.0 credit hours |
| BCN1014 Introduction to Sustainability | 3.0 credit hours |
| COM2134 Negotiation Communications | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR2861 Introduction to Environmental Policy | 3.0 credit hours |
| MAN1021 Principles of Management | 3.0 credit hours |
| IDS1021 Interdisciplinary Studies 1 | 3.0 credit hours |
| IDS1022 Interdisciplinary Studies 2 | 3.0 credit hours |
| IDS1023 Interdisciplinary Studies 3 | 3.0 credit hours |
| IDS1024 Interdisciplinary Studies 4 | 3.0 credit hours |
| IDS1025 Interdisciplinary Studies 5 | 3.0 credit hours |
| IDS1026 Interdisciplinary Studies 6 | 3.0 credit hours |
| IDS1027 Interdisciplinary Studies 7 | 3.0 credit hours |
| (OR) | |
| CGS3362C Organization and Technology of Information Systems | 3.0 credit hours |
| ECO2013 Macroeconomics | 3.0 credit hours |
| EVR2110 Introduction to Environmental Change | 3.0 credit hours |
| FIN2001 Financial Management | 3.0 credit hours |
| GEB1011 Principles of Business | 3.0 credit hours |
| MAN2345 Principles of Supervision | 3.0 credit hours |
| MAR1011 Introduction to Marketing | 3.0 credit hours |
* The IDS courses allow credit for appropriate prior learning. Construction, Business Administration, Management, Accounting, Macroeconomics, Finance, Management Information Systems, International Business, and Human Resource Management are commonly accepted disciplines for transfer credit into this degree major. Additional courses may be evaluated and accepted at the discretion of the Dean of Academic Affairs or Associate Dean.
| English (6 Credit Hours) | |
| ENC1101 English Composition I | 3.0 credit hours |
| ENC2102 English Composition II | 3.0 credit hours |
| Computer (3 Credit Hours) | |
| CGS1060C Introduction to Computer Applications | 3.0 credit hours |
| Communication (3 Credit Hours) | |
| SPC1017 Speech | 3.0 credit hours |
| Humanities / Fine Arts (3 Credit Hours) | |
| AML1000 American Literature | 3.0 credit hours |
| Math (6 Credit Hours) | |
| MAC1105 College Algebra | 3.0 credit hours |
| (OR) | |
| MGF2106 College Math (or Math courses equivalent or higher) | 3.0 credit hours |
| STA2014 Statistics (required) | 3.0 credit hours |
| Social Science (3 Credit Hours) | |
| POS2041 American National Government | 3.0 credit hours |
| Natural Science (3 Credit Hours) | |
| HUN1201 Fundamentals of Nutrition | 3.0 credit hours |
| Behavioral Science (3 Credit Hours) | |
| PSY1012 Introduction to Psychology | 3.0 credit hours |
| TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED AS DESCRIBED ABOVE | 123 CREDITS |
Accredited University
Everglades University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
100% Online Option
Option Flexible learning schedules fit for adult learning.
Multiple Campus Locations for In-Person Learning
5 campus options to choose from: Boca Raton, Miami, Orlando, Sarasota, Tampa.
