What can you do with a bachelor's in environmental science?

They can take on internships to do with environmental engineering or quality control. They usually also take job positions like an environmental scientist, environmental specialist, or laboratory technician.

In general, a degree in environmental science offers a broad approach to the natural sciences, and students typically take courses in biology, geology, and physics. If they want to do environmental science, they can also take specialized courses in hydrology, waste management, and environmental policy and regulation.

Additionally, students usually look for classes or internships that include computer modeling, data analysis, and geographic information systems.

To advance, they can begin their careers as field analysts, research assistants, or technicians in laboratories and offices. As they gain experience, they earn more responsibilities and autonomy and may supervise the work of technicians or other scientists. Eventually, they may be promoted to management or research positions.