Environmental and Sustainability Majors, Minors and Concentrations AY24-25

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Engineering BS: The Bachelor of Science in Engineering is a single cross disciplinary engineering degree that integrates many traditional engineering disciplines with course work in business, project management, engineering, design and liberal arts. The foci of the program are sustainability, engineering design and project delivery

Students in any of the following majors have the option to customize their degree program with a variety of environmental and sustainability concentrations
Concentration Major
Ecology and Environmental Biology Biology BS
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Economics BA, BBA, BS
Environmental Conservation, Sustainability and Development Geography BA or BS
Environmental and Engineering Geology Geology BS
Life, Ocean and Climate Geology BS
Environment & Sustainability Integrated Science and Technology BS
Energy Integrated Science and Technology BS

JMU offers additional concentrations across the three dimensions of sustainability such as Environments, Technologies and Innovations (Sociology BA, BS) and Social Justice Engagement (Justice Studies BA).

Students in any major can pair one or more of the following minors:
  • Climate Science
  • Environmental Humanities
  • Environmental Information Systems
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Science, Technology and Society

Please see the current JMU catalog for current offerings and descriptions.

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