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Overview At Environmental and Marine Science from Goshen College you can choose to concentrate in ecology or earth & climate science. In choosing Goshen College’s environmental and marine science major, or environmental studies minor, you are joining a community of scholars committed to working toward restorative solutions for our world’s sustainability challenges. We share a passion for restoring right relationships with each other and creation. We hope you join us!Graduates with Environmental and Marine Science from Goshen College will be able to:Demonstrate knowledge of core biological principles spanning all levels of hierarchy (cells to ecosystems).Provide examples of the fundamental role that evolutionary principles have in structuring biological systems from the cell to ecosystemsDesign and implement experiments through developing research questions, designing research methods, and interpreting and analyzing data using statistical techniques. Use strong oral and writing skills to communicate scientific concepts.Articulate how faith and/or worldview informs personal bioethical attitudes and behaviors.Discuss core ecological principles spanning levels of inquiry, including global ecology, ecosystem science, population ecology, community ecology, and physiological ecology. Identify the biosphere’s most pressing environmental challenges and analyze the root causes of specific case studies using systems thinking.Demonstrate safe field and laboratory skills: taxonomy and identification of species, plant and animal monitoring techniques, habitat and soil surveys, GPS and GIS mapping. I want to find another Bachelor Course

Environmental and Marine Science from Goshen College will take you around the globe, from studying aquatic life in our marine bio lab in the Florida Keys during our new Marine Biology Semester to performing controlled burns in the savannas of Kenya.

Disciplines

Environmental SciencesMarine Engineering

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 79

Other Requirements

1Complete the application. Send your high school transcript.Send your SAT or ACT score.Send in AP, IB or CLEP credits (if you have them).High school courses, grades, test scores, and students’ personal experiences are important factors in the admission decision.Secondary school transcripts evaluated through INCRED or WES.0English Language Requirements

Environmental and Marine Science