Program Overview

Professional Science Master's in Environmental Policy and Management

The Professional Science Master's in Environmental Policy and Management allows students to pursue advanced training in environmental policy while developing highly valued management skills. Through an innovative curriculum and internship experience, the program emphasizes environmental management, policy analysis, written and verbal communication, environmental journalism, and environmental stewardship.

Program Overview

This four-semester program is ideal for current practitioners who are interested in career and leadership development. Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art labs and instruments, hands-on workshops with experts, and networking opportunities. The program exposes students to areas including:

• Conservation biology
• Water resource management
• Public land management
• Environmental analysis using GIS and statistical methods

Program Details

• The program consists of 31 credits.
• Classes are located at Modesto Maidique Main Campus.
• The program follows a hybrid schedule with biweekly Saturday classes.
• Tuition: $20,024.00
• Note: Program details are subject to change or exception based on programmatic or pedagogical needs.

Areas of Expertise

The program offers expertise in various areas, including:

• Earth and Environment
• Engineering
• Statistics
• Communications

Program Structure

The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of environmental policy and management, including:

• Environmental management
• Policy analysis
• Written and verbal communication
• Environmental journalism
• Environmental stewardship