A new approach to environmental management National University's Environmental Management degree focuses on pollution management by Mary Kenny n the past two decades, efforts to solve the ongoing problems of environmental pollution and natural resource depletion have escalated throughout the world. In the United States, federal, state and local governments, as well as private industry, have established mandates and guidelines to address these very real challenges. Courses are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of environmental management issues.
Graduates are prepared to measure, evaluate and implement programs for pollution reduction.
They are also prepared to apply the problem solving skills necessary for organizations to comply with mandated pollution control standards and to serve as liaisons between government and private industry. The Masters program in Environmental Management provides students with comprehensive knowledge in environmental and managerial issues. Graduates will be able to develop programs and strategies for public and private industries in controlling and managing pollution. In economics courses, global business and ethical concerns are also addressed. Students have the opportunity to analyze actual case studies in environmental issues.