Environmental Studies — Justice and Community Resilience Emphasis, BA

at Western Washington University

Modules:
 

• Understanding Environmental Information
• Physical Geography
• Human Geography
• Navigating Environmental Studies
• Introduction to Environmental Studies I: Human Ecology and Ethics
   

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

The cost of studying at Western Washington University varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay $26,562 annually, to study in Western Washington University.

Potential career opportunities:
 

• Careers with environmental justice non-profit organizations
• Careers in emergency management
•  Careers in federal, tribal, and state emergency management agencies
• Careers in international non-governmental organizations in humanitarian aid and international development
• Bring justice and resilience concepts to a range of other environmental sector careers