Environmental Science

The Environmental Science minor integrates information and ideas from the natural sciences and the social sciences for a broad interdisciplinary perspective.

Science Department

You may also want to explore Cabrini's Environmental Studies minor, which combines science with liberal arts areas like ethics and politics.

Contact Information

Melinda Harrison, PhD
Chair and Professor, Chemistry
610.902.8504
melinda.a.harrison@cabrini.edu

At a glance:

Total credits for minor

18

Projected Job Growth to 2031*

5%

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Environmental Science Program Details

Earn a minor in Environmental Science by completing the following requirements:

Maintain a 2.0 GPA in required courses
Complete 9 credits of the coursework at Cabrini

Biology or Chemistry majors/minors or Environmental Studies minors must complete at least two courses outside their major/minor requirements to earn an Environmental Science minor.

Please note that students should begin coursework toward the minor no later than the first semester of their sophomore year.

*Employment projections taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook. Notes the projected percent change in employment from 2021 to 2031. (Percentage range based on occupation.)