In addition to classroom and laboratory study in modern teaching and research facilities, students are provided the opportunity to learn practical skills by participation on research projects and in internship programs. Fall Semester Env. General Studies Spring Semester Env. Statistics for Sci. More than 125,000 new positions are created each year in the environmental field.
Many students perform undergraduate research under faculty supervision.
The students learn research techniques as they work closely with faculty and the Center for Environmental Research and Service. The Center delivers environmental services across Alabama and to the Troy State University community. Students present their research findings at scientific meetings and publish in professional journals. The Environmental Science program at Troy State University offers internship programs at government agencies, businesses, industries, public service organizations, and many other workplaces. This supervised program imparts practical experience, application skills, and knowledge of environmental sciences.