What Can You Do With A Degree in Environmental Studies?
The sky's the limit! There are many different areas that Environmental Studies majors
go into after they graduate from Tennessee Tech University. Here are a few examples:
Environmental Remediation and Compliance: Remediation, Auditing, Air and Water Pollution.
Air or Water Quality Management:
Laboratory Analysis, Watershed Management, Stream Restoration, Sustainable Infrastructure,
Permitting.
Conservation Planning: Natural Resource Planning, Transportation Planning, Recreation Management, Building/Zoning, Park Management.
Environmental Education and Communication: Teaching, Technical Writing, Editing for Publishers, Public Relations, Nature Photography, Journalism.
Environmental Law: Political Action, Lobbying, Science Policy, Regulatory Affairs, Patent Law, Environmental Law, Non-profit, Mediation.
Waste Management: Risk Assessment, Quality Control, Recycling, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Public and Environmental Health.
Prospective Employers Pertaining to Environmental Studies
Local (Public and Private)
Public
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Interior
- Federal, state, and local government
- Natural Resource Conservation Service
- Public works departments
Job Boards to Help Get Your Career Started
- https://jobs.rwfm.tamu.edu/search/
- https://www.tn.gov/careers/apply-here.html
- https://www.usajobs.gov/
- https://www.zintellect.com/Catalog
- https://www.nps.gov/subjects/science/scientists-in-parks.htm
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