NorthWest Arkansas Community College offer an online associate degree. Students enrolled in its Associate of Applied Science degree program in environmental and regulatory science must complete nine general courses, including computer information, biology, psychology, math, oral communications, chemistry, English composition one and two and the legal environment of business course. Additionally, students must complete core degree courses including courses such as an introduction to occupational safety and health, general industry standards, safety health and risk management, introduction to fire science, environmental special problems and environmental compliance. A total of 63 or 64 hours will be completed in degree-specific training.
Florida State College in Jacksonville offers an Associate in Science degree in environmental science. This degree program is designed to provide basic skills and knowledge in the fields of environmental compliance and technology, which will allow students to qualify for entry-level positions in the field. To obtain an Associate in Science degree in environmental science, students must choose between two specialized tracks of study: hazardous materials technology and environmental assessment. Students are required to complete 64 credit hours and an internship in order to qualify for graduation. The curriculum includes general requirement courses such as English, math and humanities, as well as degree-specific courses.
Located in Dayton, Ohio, Sinclair Community College offers an Associate of Applied Science degree in environmental engineering technology. Students must complete a total of 106 credit hours.The curriculum involves the study of degree-specific courses such as environmental laws and regulations, emergency response to situations involving hazardous chemicals/wastes, sampling and analysis and remediation. Students are also required to take general degree classes such as biology, mathematics and statistics.
Salt Lake Community College offers an Associate of Science degree in environmental technology. This degree requires the completion of 63 credit hours of degree-specific training and allows students the opportunity to continue on with their studies, applying work already completed toward a four-year degree. The program focuses on skill development through one-on-one contact with practicing professionals using small classes and hands-on training.