Undergraduate Programs

     The Bachelor of Science in Marine Sciences is designed to address society's need for specialized understanding of the marine environment. Whether you are excited about marine plants and animals or computers and technology, the marine sciences program provides opportunities to explore coastal and ocean environments in whatever way interests you most. Our world-renowned faculty have expertise ranging from fisheries sciences to ocean physics.  A marine sciences degree prepares you for career opportunities related to the marine environment in government, academic, commercial and industrial settings.

   The Bachelor of Science in Environment and Sustainability Sciences is designed to help you gain an understanding of the natural world and its interaction with the demands of human development. The program is lead by faculty who are experts in both natural and social sciences and have experience working in coastal areas and with communities to develop sustainable solutions to meet the needs of the present without causing harm to the environment, economy, or society.

     You will learn scientific methods and applied analysis skills using advanced field techniques,instrumentation, and data to study the environment. This program has an interdisciplinary approach, combining different fields to explore the complex relationship between humans and nature.  A degree in environment and sustainability sciences prepares you for career opportunities in sustainability, renewable energy, conservation, urban planning and development and more.