Specialization in Environmental Education and Communication

 The Specialization

  • The Environmental Education and Communication Specialization equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to raise the environmental consciousness and commitment of others through direct interpersonal teaching, media-based advocacy and public awareness campaigns. 
  • The coursework integrates theory and practice and spans the spectrum from traditional educational approaches to broad-based communication strategies.  The Puget Sound region offers internship opportunities in environmental education centers, parks and nonprofit organizations.

Curriculum

The Seattle University Catalog is your source for information about the curriculum for the Environmental Education and Communication Specialization.

Current Two Year Course Schedule

Alumni Careers

Recent EVST graduates with a specialty in Environmental Education and Communication have found careers with these organizations:

Other helpful links about career opportunities can be found on the Career Resource page. 

 

Alumni Spotlight 

Jessie Dirks

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Jessie is a 2019 graduate with a Specialization in Environmental Education and Communication and is just finishing up her second AmeriCorps term. She feels that her specialization helped to provide the skills she needed to "push youth past the surface level of environmental issues and ask them to assess the social and economic impacts for a just solution."

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