{"id":3,"date":"2012-06-22T12:25:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-22T12:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/environmental-studies\/home\/"},"modified":"2024-07-25T16:10:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T20:10:53","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/environmental-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>What is Environmental Studies?<\/h3>\n<p>The decisions we make as a global community shape the environment. And that impacts where and how we live. Understanding the science behind that interaction is vital to living healthier lives on a healthier planet.<\/p>\n<p>With a solid foundation in science, the Environmental Studies program at Saint Peter&#8217;s University will teach you how to address the issues involved in the social, economic, political, cultural and technological context of ecological sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>You will seek to answer questions, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How do pollutants affect ecosystems?<\/li>\n<li>How can we use renewable energy sources effectively?<\/li>\n<li>What major factors contribute to environmental damage?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>What makes Environmental Studies at Saint Peter\u2019s University different?<\/h3>\n<p>Our Jesuit education is designed to connect your strengths to a life of meaningful impact. You will be guided by professors who are experts on the environment and know how to distinguish between scientific and emotional debates. They will get to know your strengths and direct you to areas where you can have the most impact\u2014whether that\u2019s in business, government or research.<\/p>\n<p>You can choose from four different concentrations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Environmental Science<\/li>\n<li>Politics<\/li>\n<li>Policy and Society<\/li>\n<li>Business Sustainability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Courses in the Environmental Studies program include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nutrition in Health and Disease<\/li>\n<li>Politics of Climate Disruption<\/li>\n<li>Economics of Environmental Decisions<\/li>\n<li>Concepts of Public Health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>What can I do with an Environmental Studies degree?<\/h3>\n<p>Careers with a foundation in Environmental Studies are among the fastest growing. Professionals who are able to help organizations navigate their environmental impact are in increasing demand. With the research, analytical and communication skills you develop at Saint Peter\u2019s University, you will be among the top candidates for any role<\/p>\n<p>Peacocks are already leading the way in careers, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Environmental Consultant<\/li>\n<li>Environmental Educator<\/li>\n<li>Urban Planner<\/li>\n<li>Environmental Engineer<\/li>\n<li>Conservation Scientist<\/li>\n<li>Alternative Energy Analyst<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A degree in Environmental Studies from Saint Peter&#8217;s University will prepare you to take on environmental challenges and make the world a healthier place for everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Environmental Studies? The decisions we make as a global community shape the environment. And that impacts where and how we live. Understanding the science behind that interaction is vital to living healthier lives on a healthier planet. 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