Environmental Planning and Management Concentration
This curriculum prepares students for professional positions in environmental planning and management. Objectives are to enable students to:
- Understand principles and practices of environmental planning and management
- Analyze United States’ environmental policies as they relate to environmental planning
- Apply tools and techniques for preparing and implementing effective environmental plans
- Evaluate effectiveness of environmental management plans
Requirements
Core Requirements | ||
ENS 551 | Environmental Natural Sciences | 4 |
ENS 552 | Environmental Social Sciences and Humanities | 4 |
ENS 553 | Research Methods in Environmental Science | 4 |
Concentration Courses | ||
ENS 403 | Transportation: Problems and Planning Procedures | 4 |
or ENS 501 | Land Use and Environmental Planning | |
ENS 404 | Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems | 4 |
or ENS 503 | Advanced GIS Applications | |
ENS 587 | Natural Resources: Policy and Administration | 4 |
Elective Courses | ||
Select electives in consulation with academic advisor. | 12 | |
Closure - Choose 1 | 4 | |
Thesis | ||
Graduate Project | ||
Capstone Closure | ||
Total Hours | 40 |