Environmental Science

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Degree
Associate in Science
Program Type
Transfer Degree
Pathway
Sciences
Credits
64

Conserve and educate

The Environmental Science degree program allows you to explore your passion for the environment and sustainability. This degree examines environmental issues, sustainability and the effects of climate change on the environment and is designed for seamless transfer to bachelor's degree programs in Environmental Science at SUNY four-year colleges and universities, and most credits are transferable to programs in biology, chemistry or environmental science. 

Degree requirements Program sheet

Environmental impact

SUNY Adirondack alum David De La Mater is seen in a salt marsh, where he conducts research for Duke University
Quotation

For the first time, I thought, 'This is really pretty interesting.' I started to get interested in the world of ecology I was discovering."

David De La Mater graduate research assistant at Duke University, who published a paper on milkweed and monarch butterflies, and continues to study salt marshes, on discovering ecology at SUNY Adirondack 2014
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