Master of Science in Environmental Policy
The Master of Science in Environmental Policy degree program is designed to help
current and aspiring environmental professionals prepare for a wide variety of advanced
positions in the public and private sectors.*
Kaplan University's interdisciplinary program integrates courses from legal
studies, social science, public policy, leadership, and business. Students will
examine how societal institutions, governmental agencies, lawmakers, businesses,
and other organizations respond and devise solutions to issues regarding the environment
and sustainable practices.
The curriculum includes such topics as:
- Environmental risk assessment
- Environmental management and policy making
- Impact of industrialization on the environment
- Economics and resource availability
- Regulation and law
- Environmental entrepreneurship
- Sustainability planning
- Economics of environmental management and sustainability
- Politics of the environment
Learn more about these programs today. Simply complete the form at the right.
Why choose Kaplan University?
- We are committed to the highest standards. Kaplan University is
regionally accredited.
- You can try classes before you pay tuition. The Kaplan CommitmentSM allows you to attend real classes during a 5-week
trial period with no financial obligation beyond the nonrefundable application fee.
- You'll enjoy interactive online learning. Featuring seminars,
quizzes, one-on-one student-instructor feedback, discussion boards,
and more.
- You'll have experienced real-world instructors. Each brings
to the classroom firsthand knowledge of the public service, environmental, or legal
field.
*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment
in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not
guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job, eligible for job
advancement opportunities, or employed at all. Additional training or certification
may be required.
Classes will count toward a student's degree if satisfactorily
completed. No credits are earned if the student withdraws during the introductory
period. The introductory period is five weeks, and begins on day one of the student's
first academic term. If a student chooses to opt out at any point during the introductory
period, he or she will have no obligation to the University other than the application
fee. Only available to new students; continuing students are not eligible.
For comprehensive consumer information, visit http://online.kaplanuniversity.edu/consumer_info.aspx