Environmental Science (M.S.) Non-Thesis Track

The master’s in environmental science with a non-thesis track is designed for students who want a broad background in the discipline and less research training.

Why Choose the Master’s in Environmental Science with the Non-Thesis Track?

The master's degree in environmental science with the non-thesis track requires 30 units of coursework. 

  • The non-thesis track is an attractive option if you are a working professional looking to further your career. Evening classes are offered, so you can attend while continuing to work. 
  • Non-thesis students complete their studies with a semester-long Research Practicum course.
  • You’ll have a range of internship opportunities with local, regional and international environmental agencies.
  • National Science Foundation funded projects and regional laboratories provide unique learning experiences for both thesis and non-thesis students.
  • Many courses are taught by experts from the private sector and government who provide first-hand counsel and guidance.

Degree Requirements

View all degree requirements for the master’s degree in environmental science with the non-thesis track in the Graduate Catalog.

Admission Requirements and Deadlines

View admission requirements and deadlines to apply to the program.

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Program Director

Joel Moore
 
Joel Moore, Ph.D.
Location

Science Complex

Room 2150 B

Hours
By appointment
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