E-mail this pageCareers in Environmental Studies
Preparation for a Changing Environment
Environmental Studies is designed as a pre-professional degree that focuses on the human dimensions of environmental issues and prepares students for a wide variety of jobs in the public, non-profit and private sectors.
It also prepares students with the necessary background for graduate school in a variety of areas, especially for those who decide to pursue a Master of Science, Master of Professional Studies or Doctoral Program in Environmental Studies at other SUNY institutions.
Graduates in the Environmental Studies program can go on to pursue careers in:
- graduate study in variety of environmental programs
- community-based social and environmental coordinator
- work in environmentally themed non-profits and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
- environmental advocacy
- public work in local, state, national, and global governing organizations
For more information on careers for environmental studies majors, be sure to check out Kevin Doyle's column at the Environmental Careers Organization . Doyle, and the ECO in general, highlights the most recent developments and trends in environmental careers.
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Questions, Comments, Suggestions?
If you would like more information about Environmental Studies at Plattsburgh State, please contact
Robert Fuller
Director of the Center for Earth and Environmental Science
Office: Hudson 102
Phone: (518) 564-2028
E-mail: fullerrd@plattsburgh.edu
Hudson Hall 102
Plattsburgh, NY 12901