The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science or the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies programs at Tusculum are for students interested in the study of the environment and environment-related issues.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution and degradation; the interaction between human society and the natural environment; and natural resources management. Includes instruction in biology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, climatology, statistics, and mathematical modeling.
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
The Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies focuses on environment-related issues using scientific, social scientific, or humanistic approaches or a combination. Includes instruction in the basic principles of ecology and environmental science and related subjects such as policy, politics, law, economics, social aspects, planning, pollution control, natural resources, and the interactions of human beings and nature.