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Environmental & Sustainability Studies Programs at ºìÁì½í¿ì±¨ Michigan College

With global concern growing about climate change and environmental degradation, there is an increasing need for individuals with the knowledge and expertise to address these challenges. ºìÁì½í¿ì±¨'s program integrates knowledge from various disciplines including biology, chemistry, economics, and social sciences, providing students with a holistic understanding of environmental challenges. Graduates are well prepared to contribute to the well-being of the planet and future generations with roles in environmental policy, renewable energy, conservation, sustainable business practices, and more.

Environmental and Sustainability Studies — Associate of Arts Concentration:
MTA APPROVED

Our interdisciplinary curriculum incorporates knowledge and insight from various fields including biology, sociology, economics, and geography, preparing graduates to tackle complex environmental issues from multiple perspectives. Hands-on learning opportunities such as fieldwork, lab experiments, and internships allow students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations. Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles in environmental and sustainability studies or for bachelor's degree completion in this or a related field.

This program meets Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) requirements, which guarantees your ºìÁì½í¿ì±¨ credits will transfer seamlessly to participating partner universities statewide.

Kerri Finlayson

Questions? I can help!

Kerri Finlayson, M.A.
Sociology, Anthropology Faculty
kfinlayson@ncmich.edu
231-348-6653

Program Requirements & Suggested Course Sequences

Earn a bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies & Sustainability from Northern Michigan University!

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Our exclusive partnership with Northern Michigan University provides graduates of ºìÁì½í¿ì±¨'s ENVS program with a structured pathway to earning a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies & Sustainability. Start here and save on your way to a bachelor's degree! LEARN MORE

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Questions about which program will help you meet your career goals? Make an appointment with a ºìÁì½í¿ì±¨ advisor to get started today! Call 231-348-6605.

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Alumni Spotlight

Anton Epskamp tackles a growing problem.

Working out in ºìÁì½í¿ì±¨'s 195-acre Natural Area as part of his ENVS class, Epskamp discovered Emmet County's first instance of the rare, invasive plant species Daphne mezereum.