2019-20 University Bulletin 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-20 University Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BA/MS Environmental Studies 5-Year Program


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NY State Program Code: 19055/23534
HEGIS Code: 0420.00
CIP Code: 03.0103
(33 Credits)

The Environmental Studies 5-year program provides students with the opportunity to complete a BA and MS within 5 years of study. It is intended primarily for students who would like to 1) accelerate their graduate schooling by one year; and 2) gain specialized training for employment in environmental fields beyond the Bachelor of Arts degree. A maximum of 12 credits of 500-level and above courses can be taken in the senior year for undergraduate credit and also applied directly toward the MS requirements. Upon earning the Environmental Studies, B.A. , with permission of the Graduate Coordinator, students may matriculate into the Master of Science degree. The graduate credits earned during the senior year (see below) will be added to the student’s graduate transcript, enabling the completion of the Master of Science in Environmental Studies with as little as 21 credits in the fifth year.  

Electives


Choose 11 credits from 500, 600, or 700-level courses in ENV, EAS, or related fields in consultation with their advisor.

Required Course Scheduling: MS Environmental Studies


The above requirements should be completed according to the following schedule.

Fifth Year


To complete the required 33 core and elective credits for the MS in Environmental Studies degree, students may chose 27+ credits from Environmental Studies and Sciences courses (e.g. above) and include the following required courses in their 5th year:

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