Geography – Environmental Pre-Law Major

Program Overview

The Geography – Environmental Pre-Law degree prepares students for law school or careers in environmental and sustainability planning, resource management, natural areas preservation, and environmental assessment. Graduates can work in private and public firms, education, government, and non-profit organizations.

Program Outline

Careers:

• Students who earn a degree in Geography – Environmental Pre-Law are well-prepared to pursue law school, both in-state and around the nation.
• For those who choose to pursue a career upon graduation, students are prepared for positions in a wide variety of settings.
These include, but are not limited to:
• Environmental and sustainability planning
• Resource management
• Natural areas preservation
• Outdoor and environmental education
• Environmental assessment, monitoring, and restoration
• Graduates can seek careers in private and public firms and agencies that employ geographic information systems; education (public and private K-12 schools and higher education); local, state, or federal governments; city and regional planning agencies; and non-profit organizations.