Environmental Science Degree

The environmental science degree program at Stone Child College instructs students on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles related to the study and focus of the solution of environmental issues, such as abating and controlling environmental pollution and degradation, natural resources management, and the effects human society has on the natural environment. Students who graduate the environmental science degree program will have gained instruction in courses such as biology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, climatology, statistics, and mathematical modeling. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer environmental science degrees.

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Stone Child College

1720 E. Garry Ave, Suite 103, Santa Ana, CA

Stone Child College (SCC) is a small tribal college located in Box Elder, Montana. The school offers certificates and associate degree training. Associates degrees are offered in the areas of applied science, human services, business, and general studies. Certificates at the school are conferred on the successful completion of programs that focus on such specialties as information management, customer service, construction technology, or pre-engineering.

Financial aid at the tribal school is provided in form of scholarships and grants. Two scholarships available at the college for eligible candidates include the Native American Studies Scholarship and the Margaret Parisian Swan Memorial Scholarship.

Enrollment at the school is around 240 students and tuition is affordable at $1,440 per year. Students like the low tuition and fees and open admission policy, which accepts all qualified candidates. Weekend study options are available as well as part-time classes. The school also features more than one library on campus. Students particularly like the courses offered in business and management, nutrition, office administration, conservation, and education.

The school can be reached by phone at 406-395-4875.

Career Options for Graduates

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Description

Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, environmental scientists and specialists, including health employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7% from 2014 to 2024

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in environmental science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).