University of Colorado - Boulder - Environmental Studies Program

Degrees Offered: BA IBA MS PhD - Environmental studies is an interdisciplinary program designed to provide a broad yet rigorous education in environmental issues and problem & solving. ENVS trains students in the causes, scale and remediation strategies of major global environmental problems. Students acquire an awareness of the complexity of factors relating to human interactions with the environment. They learn that environmental problems have both human and biophysical components, and they gain knowledge of the general principles of human & environmental interaction, environmental change and sustainable human societies. Graduates also develop an understanding of how environmental policies are enacted and implemented.