Associate of Science (A.S.) in Environmental Science

This two-year pathway is designed for students who wish to complete an Associate of Science - Track 1 degree with a concentration in Environmental Science. Students in this program develop interdisciplinary skills related to the environment and will incorporate fundamental concepts and principles of environmental science into daily life. Students will utilize the process of scientific inquiry, apply awareness of current affairs to environmental issues, and solve problems using critical thinking. Completion of this program opens doors to a variety of careers in sectors including research, education, health and safety, non-profit, sustainable development, sustainable business, technology, and government. It also allows students to transfer at the junior level into an Environmental Science program at a four-year college or university or complete a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) from a Washington state community college.

Depending on your applicant type, you may need to provide different documents and/or information with your application. You must also send all required documents by the deadline and be at least 16 years old by the first day of classesStudents who will still be underage (16 or 17) by the start of classes must provide original and English-translated copies of their high school transcripts or a copy of their high school diploma.Completion of SCIE's College Bridge Level 5- SAT: 510 in Reading and Writing- ACT: 19 for both English and Reading- U.S. high school graduation with GPA of at least 2.0- AP: English Language & Composition with a score of 3 or higher- AP: English Literature & Composition with a score of 3 or higher- IB: English Literature A with a score of 4 or higher (HL)- IB: English A Language & Literature with a score of 4 or higher (HL)- Accuplacer: Reading 86, Sentence Skills 86- New Generation Accuplacer: Reading 257- GED: Language Arts 145 or higherTranscripts must show a B or 3.0 GPA, or placement in the top 20% of the class. If study occurred in countries where English is not the official language, proof that English was the medium of instruction may be required.