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Environmental Science

Faculty	(Fort Steilacoom): Karen Harding, Beth Norman, Robert Sager, Ted Wood
	(Puyallup): Tom Bush
Degrees:	Associate in Arts & Sciences Associate of Science

Career opportunities in environmental science include teaching, research and technical support. Employment may be found in Federal, state and local government organizations, such as the Environmental Protection Agency, in industries required to monitor their effluent, and in research settings.

Pierce College offers classes for science students pursuing a degree in environmental science and to students who are fulfilling their natural science distribution requirements.

The courses that are recommended depend largely on the type of work the student desires. Therefore, it is highly recommended that the student consult with his or her advisor.

List of all Enviornmental Science (ENVIR) courses.

See Catalog pg. 50

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