In the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Policy and Planning, you’ll build a strong foundation in the political, economic and cultural approaches to studying the environment and identify the causes, as well as consequences, of unsustainable development. You’ll take courses about:
International political economy
Environmental politics and policy
Urban environments
Indigenous rights
Politics of development, scarcity and security
Curriculum & Requirements
Environmental Policy and Planning Major, Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Fight climate change and protect the environment. Policy makers determine policy and planning which shapes the world in which we live. Change policy and planning, change the world!
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January 2025
Eastern Washington University
526 5th Street,
CHENEY,
Washington,
99004, United States
Students must have completed a secondary-level (high school) coursework from both inside and outside of the U.S.
Grade Requirement: You must show that you graduated from high school or secondary school with the equivalent of a "C" grade (2.0) or higher.
English Proficiency Requirements
If English is not your native language, you must meet English language proficiency in one of the following ways:
Complete a transferable college-level English composition course from a university or college in the United States with a minimum grade C (2.0 on a 4.0 scale)
Take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and score at least 525 (paper-based) or 71 (iBT)
Have an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of at least 6.0
Have a Duolingo English Test score of at least 100.
Complete secondary school with instruction in English (official letter from school must be provided)
Complete of EWU’s English Language Institute (ELI)
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Over half of all graduates have a job secured before finishing their program, and 75 percent of alumni have jobs directly related to their major.