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Environmental Studies

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Our graduates are changing the world.

Our interdisciplinary program is comprised of courses that provide a strong foundation for understanding the complex relationship between humans and the environment. 

Gain a multidisciplinary perspective on a variety of environmental issues, including air and water pollution, population growth and distribution, global climate changes, ecosystems and evolution, agriculture and food resources, and renewable and nonrenewable energy. 

Issues are addressed from a local, national, and international perspective as well as from a human and physical perspective, which provides the comprehensive knowledge base necessary for career enhancement or attending graduate school.

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Our academic environment is second-to-none.

Designed for professionals and changemakers, our courses provide a multidisciplinary foundation in sustainability, climate science, and environmental policy. Whether you’re advancing your career or striving to make a meaningful impact, you’ll gain the tools to address pressing ecological challenges and promote responsible stewardship of our planet. 

UCLA Extension also hosts the annual Land Use Law and Planning Conference, the leading event of its kind in California, which explores the latest developments in land use, environmental policy, and planning law.

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