Focused on Environmental Issues
The mission of the Department of Environmental Sciences is to cultivate the students' perspectives of environmental issues and provide students with refined knowledge of environmental issues at the local, regional and global scale. The program will increase the student's technical competence in addressing these issues, their origins, ramifications, and resolutions. The environmental sciences program at SIUE is interdisciplinary, and is designed to enhance and promote professional education and career opportunities in a wide area of interests.