U ses appropriate data to evaluate risk assessments and proposes reasonable action as an effective citizen. I ntegrates frameworks drawn from multiple disciplines to analyze environmental issues and practices and accurately identifies the strengths and limitations of the analysis. R esponds to ideas from various perspectives and formulates viable approaches to environmental issues.
C ommunicates about environmental research based on credible laboratory and field data.
C ommunicates effectively to various audiences using language, concepts, models, and strategies of environmental sciences. D esigns and conducts environmental research based on appropriate techology and laboratory and field data. E xplores the complexity and interconnected nature of environmental issues and articulates a contextualized and pragmatic response. The competent analyzer is a clear thinker. She fuses experience, reason and training into considered judgement.