Unity Environmental University
AC-3: Undergraduate Program

This program allows students to develop their talents and skills as applied scientists, entrepreneurs, business managers, and planners in the fields of energy efficiency, renewable energy, and related responses to climate change. Emphasis is placed on practical skills based on solid general theory, understanding and employing technology, practical implementation and related accounting for costs and benefits

The Sustainable Agriculture major is designed to prepare students for careers in sustainable agriculture and food systems. The program emphasizes small-scale, local, sustainable agriculture, blending applied knowledge of plants and soils, the context of environmental change, and skills necessary to problem solve and advocate for the role of agriculture in building healthy communities.

The Environmental Policy, Law, and Society program is designed to give students tools and knowledge needed to improve the environmental health of both humans and the natural world through wise governmental and non-governmental decision-making. Studies in law, science, social science, environmental ethics, and history provide an interdisciplinary framework for understanding and analyzing the broad range of factors that play a role in environmental policy formation.

BA Art and the Environment http://unity.edu/majors/environmental-art BA Environmental Writing & Media Studies http://unity.edu/majors/environmental-communications-and-environmental-journalism BS Adventure Therapy http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/adventure-therapy BS Adventure Based Environmental Education http://unity.edu/majors/environmental-adventure-education-degree BS Biology http://unity.edu/majors/biology-major BS Captive Wildlife Care and Education http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/captive-wildlife-care-and-education BS Conservation Law Enforcement http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/conservation-law-enforcement BS Earth and Environmental Science http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/earth-and-environmental-science BS Marine Biology http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/marine-biology BS Parks and Forest Resources http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/parks-and-forest-resources BS Secondary Education http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/secondary-education BS Wildlife Biology http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/wildlife-biology BS Wildlife and Fisheries Management http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/wildlife-and-fisheries-management AS Environmental Science http://unity.edu/academics/areas-of-study/majors/environmental-science

The Sustainable Forest Management minor offers students the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills to measure and assess forest and other natural resources in order to understand the ecology of forest systems. Manage for environmental services; manage forest fuels; understand sustainable harvest methods and processes; comprehend the production and marketing of sustainable forest products; and understand how social, economic, and ecological forces impact the management of forests and their resources.

The environmental interpretation and education minor offers students the opportunity to explore the fields of formal and non-informal learning environments, how people learn, the needs of diverse audiences and the best practices in instructional as well as heritage and resources interpretive settings. This minor will support the students who plan on working with educational/interpretive programs in a variety of settings including zoos, wildlife parks, aquariums, parks, environmental learning centers, and other educational settings.

The ecology minor is intended to compliment other environmental majors and help students develop the skills to use ecological science to address a wide range of environmental issues.