Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences
Duration: 8 semesters
Modality: Face-to-face
Call: Annual
Faculty of Marine Sciences, Ensenada.
+52 (646) 152-82-13
Whoever graduates from the Bachelor of Environmental Sciences educational program will be able to work in:
- Government environmental agencies
- Natural resource management and conservation organizations
- Territorial planning and urban development institutions
- Environmental assessment and regulation bodies
- Environmental education and culture agencies
- Companies and industries with environmental management areas
- Environmental consultants
Environmental services companies - Sustainability and corporate social responsibility organizations
- Waste management and water treatment companies
- Specialized environmental consulting
- Environmental evaluation and monitoring
- Natural resource management
- Development of sustainable projects
- Teaching and research
- Provision of independent professional services in the environmental field
Train professionals in Environmental Sciences with solid scientific and humanistic preparation, capable of comprehensively analyzing socioecosystems for the design, implementation and evaluation of solution strategies to complex socio-environmental problems, from an interdisciplinary approach, with local, regional, national and international projection.
1
Train professionals with a comprehensive vision and social commitment, capable of understanding socio-ecosystem problems and their interrelationships, through multidisciplinary analysis of their causes and consequences, guiding the construction of sustainable solution alternatives.
2
Strengthen local and regional capacities to understand and use environmental management instruments, from a technical, regulatory and sustainability perspective, guiding their responsible and well-founded application to socio-environmental problems in real contexts.
3
Consolidate the creative and innovative vision of Environmental Sciences for the construction of solution scenarios to socio-environmental problems, promoting inclusion, social responsibility and collaborative work.
4
Promote planning, entrepreneurship and management of innovative projects as a strategic vision to address the socio-environmental crisis, promoting sustainability, social leadership and the gender perspective.
5
Promote links with the industrial, governmental and civil society sectors to contribute to the solution of socio-environmental problems, through specific linkage and research agreements and other modalities.
It must possess the following characteristics:
Basic knowledge of:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Social Sciences and humanities
Skills:
- Oral and written comprehension
- Basic knowledge of management
- computer
- Problem solving skills
- Do outdoor activities
- Social communication skills
- Analytical capacity
- Scientific discipline
- Teamwork
- Responsibility with the environment
- Honesty
- Empathetic
- Diagnose environmental problems, through the analysis of the various situations of the natural and rural environment urban; using the different methodologies of the socioeconomic-administrative disciplines, under the current environmental legal framework, in order to propose scenarios with a comprehensive approach and a firm social commitment.
- Apply and adapt instruments environmental management, considering its conceptual basis and the fundamental tools of basic science, for the resolution of environmental problems derived from the society-nature relationship, with scientific rigor and social responsibility.
- Design innovative solutions using participatory methodologies in order to generate solution scenarios to socio-ecosystem problems, with creativity, social responsibility and inclusion.
- Manage innovative projects that respond to the urgency of the
socio-environmental crisis, based on planning and management methodologies to promote sustainability, with leadership, social equity and gender perspective.
Curriculum
| Subject | Credits | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 8 | ✓ |
| Biology | 10 | ✓ |
| Chemistry | 8 | ✓ |
| Geomatics | 8 | ✓ |
| Science, Environment and Society | 6 | ✓ |
| Development for University Life | 2 | ✓ |
| Development and Sustainability | 5 | ✓ |
| Physics | 7 | ✓ |
| Field and Laboratory Methods | 7 | ✓ |
| Organic Chemistry | 8 | ✓ |
| Geology | 8 | ✓ |
| Socio-environmental Research Techniques | 8 | ✓ |
| Statistics and Databases | 6 | ✓ |
| Zoology | 7 | ✓ |
| Botany | 7 | ✓ |
| Microbiology | 8 | ✓ |
| Geographic Information Systems | 7 | ✓ |
| Analysis of Socioecosystemic Problems | 6 | ✓ |
| Optative | Vr | |
| Optative | Vr | |
| English L2 | 7 | |
| English L4 | 7 | |
| Ecotechnologies | 6 |
| Subject | Credits | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Statistics | 7 | ✓ |
| Ecosystem Services | 7 | ✓ |
| Soil science | 8 | ✓ |
| Environmental Physicochemistry | 7 | ✓ |
| Remote Perception | 8 | ✓ |
| Meteorology and Climatology | 6 | ✓ |
| Ecology | 8 | ✓ |
| Economics of Sustainability | 7 | ✓ |
| Environmental Legislation | 6 | ✓ |
| Water Pollution | 8 | ✓ |
| Applied Geographic Information Systems | 6 | ✓ |
| Climate Change | 6 | ✓ |
| Integrated Landscape Management | 7 | ✓ |
| Environmental Impact Assessment | 7 | ✓ |
| Comprehensive Water Management | 6 | ✓ |
| Environmental Engineering Bases | 6 | ✓ |
| Soil and Air Pollution | 8 | ✓ |
| Environmental Indicators | 7 | ✓ |
| Environmental Education | 6 | ✓ |
| Project Design and Management | 6 | ✓ |
| Natural Resource Management | 7 | ✓ |
| Environmental Safety and Hygiene | 7 | ✓ |
| Toxicology | 8 | ✓ |
| Environmental Planning | 7 | ✓ |
| Optative | Vr | ✓ |
| Optative | Vr | ✓ |
| Optative | Vr | ✓ |
| Optative | Vr | ✓ |
| Aquatic Botany | 8 | |
| Geodiversity | 6 | |
| Integration of Technical Products | 6 | |
| Use and Conservation of Biodiversity | 5 | |
| Entrepreneurs | 5 |
| Subject | Credits | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|
| Consulting | 6 | ✓ |
| Sustainability Projects | 6 | ✓ |
| Management Systems | 8 | ✓ |
| Environmental Audit | 7 | ✓ |
| Environmental Communication | 5 | ✓ |
| Development for Professional Life | 2 | ✓ |
| Environmental Management and Law | 6 | ✓ |
| International Environmental Analysis | 2 | ✓ |
| Professional Practice | 10 | ✓ |
| Optative | Vr | ✓ |
| Optative | Vr | ✓ |
| Optative | Vr | ✓ |
| Natural Risks | 6 | |
| Ecology and Fire Management | 6 | |
| Virtual Reality for Natural and Exact Sciences | 7 | |
| Fishing Methods and Arts | 6 |
