Sonoma State University Environmental Studies

  • A program that 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. Find colleges offering environmental studies degree.
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    • Job 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. Utilizing knowledge of various scientific disciplines may collect, synthesize, study, report, and take action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. Read more about environmental scientists in our career profile section.
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      Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

      • Total Employment: 380
      • Average Annual Salary: $80,880
      • Average Hourly Rate: $38.88
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 85,900
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 109,800
      • Percent Job Growth: 23.90%
    • Job Description
      Performs laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health. Under direction of an environmental scientist or specialist, may collect samples of gases, soil, water, and other materials for testing and take corrective actions as assigned. Read more about environmental science and protection technicians in our career profile section.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 35,000
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 45,200
      • Percent Job Growth: 10.10%
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in environmental science. Read more about postsecondary environmental science teachers in our career profile section.
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Environmental Studies
     Total
    Overall
    All Students59
     
    By Gender
    Male24
    Female35
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1
    American Indian1
    Black-
    Asian2
    Hispanic-
    White46
    Unknown9
     
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