Bachelor of Science (Environmental Management)

At Edith Cowan University, Environmental Management students learn how to evaluate, manage and monitor the environmental effects of organizations, participate in multidisciplinary project work, and develop critical thinking, problem solving and research skills. The best of these include practical experience through field work and team work, dealing with common health problems. Develop knowledge of how ecosystems work and change over time. Students develop an understanding of how communities can safeguard, use and transform these sites and the services they provide. Benefit by acquiring specialized technical skills such as remote sensing, Location Information Systems, and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment. Graduates of Edith Cowan University fully understand the interdependent nature of ecological and social cohesion in controlling national and international ecology.

After selection of this course, you will get the skills you need for a managerial job as an environmental manager. You will learn how to minimize human impacts on the environment, manage resources effectively, and maintain and restore habitats, ecosystems and biodiversity resources. You will select the youngest to study in areas such as coastal and marine environments, adaptation to climate change, planning, environment, journalism, recovery and storage, or resilience. In your final year, you can undertake job placements or advanced environmental management research, providing you with the experience needed to enter the job market or further education.

The focus of intensive management of the course is preparing for a degree in government and industrial institutions responsible for biodiversity conservation, environmental impact assessment and management, environmental planning and management and ecological restoration. Students benefit from a learning environment inspired by world-class research academics and strong industry, NGOs and governmental networks. Employment opportunities in this sector include working for the Environment Officer, Environmental Advisor, Hosting Officer, Environmental Officer, Environmental Management Officer, Land Conservation Officer, Environmental Management Officer, Environmental Advisor, Environmental Manager.