College of Agriculture, Environment & Nutrition Sciences

Department of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences (DAES)

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MS Degree in Environmental Management Program

The department offers two graduate training programs in the Environmental Sciences area, including the Master of Science in Environmental Sciences (Thesis [Residential Only] and Non-Thesis [Residential and Online] options), and the Master of Science in Environmental Management (Non-Thesis option, Online Only).

Students complete approximately 30 credit hours that include either a research thesis (thesis option) or a professional project (non-thesis option). Students may select from specialty areas such as climate change, watershed management, environmental health, fate and transport of environmental toxicants, soil health, and nutrient and ecosystem management.

This program is flexible in terms of research and coursework so that students can achieve their career goals and individual objectives.

Research Opportunities

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Environmental Management (Online Program)

The non-thesis Master of Science in Environmental Management program (online only) provides advanced training in technical and managerial skills for careers in public, private, and non-profit sectors focused on environmental protection, sustainability, and compliance.

This program is designed for working professionals seeking to advance their education while maintaining employment. Students develop essential management skills and technical expertise required for leadership roles in the environmental field.

Coursework includes environmental policy, auditing, and management across key areas such as air, water, soil, and climate change adaptation.

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Program Coordinator: Ramble Ankumah

Contact

Dr. Derris Burnett

200 Mary Starke Harper Hall Tuskegee, AL 36088

334-727-8225
dburnett@tuskegee.edu

Department Head- Department of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences (DAES)