Environmental Studies

 
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Environmental studies will prepare you for work in green-related jobs. You will increase your understanding of environmental justice issues, explore techniques of place-based urban sustainability and enhance your appreciation of the natural world.

The curriculum combines science, policy, social justice issues, psychology, spirituality, leadership and outdoor skills with a deep appreciation and awareness of the natural world. 

Your studies emphasize:

  • Integrated learning from a variety of disciplines
  • Social responsibility and ethical behavior
  • Environmental and organizational sustainability
  • Applying environmental principles to a variety of social and organizational disciplines

Work opportunities may include jobs in government agencies (Forest or Park Service), environmental start-up companies, non-profits and/or environmental education/therapy programs. If you are interested in graduate studies, Antioch offers an accelerated course of studies leading to a master's in education, psychology, management, communication, environment and community, organizational development or whole systems design. Read more about the ladder option.