BA Environmental Studies

Course Overview DePaul's Environmental Studies program provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary education that examines the complex relationship between humans and the natural world. The curriculum empowers you to analyze pressing environmental challenges and develop innovative, sustainable solutions. You will gain invaluable hands-on experience by engaging with Chicago's unique urban ecosystem and working alongside faculty on cutting-edge research. Key Program Highlights Interdisciplinary curriculum integrating social sciences, natural sciences, and humanities Hands-on research opportunities with faculty in fields like restoration ecology and conservation Direct access to unique learning environments like Lake Michigan and Chicago's urban ecosystem Choice of specialized concentrations in Standard Environmental Studies or Sustainability Accelerated combined Bachelor's/Master's degree option in Sustainable Management