University/Institution:
Wellesley College Location:
Massachusetts, USA / 106 Central Street , Wellesley, MA 02481-8203
Contact:
(781) 283-2800,
edesombr@wellesley.edu Web site:
http://www.wellesley.edu/EnvironmentalStudies/Curriculum/major.html Admision Requirements:
Admission requirements to Wellesley College is very academically rigorous. Students must submit their high school transcripts, and prove that they have pushed themselves through accelerated or advanced-level courses. Students should also take the SATs (the average score being, 700 in Verbal, 694 in Writing, and 687 in Math).
Basic Information (Description):
The BS in Environmental Science offers students a set of core knowledge and an opportunity to tailor the major to meet his/her own interests in the field. Concentrations include: environmental policy, climate change, conservation policy, or green architecture. Students are required to take 10 units in: three core courses (Introduction to Environmental Science, Issues and Concepts, and Environmental Decision-Making); one course in Science; one course in a Social Science; one course in the Humanities; and Four elective courses.
Degree:
Bachelor's Degree