Master’s Concentration
Environmental Policy
Help influence and create policies to address critical environmental issues. Integrate legal, economic, environmental, and ethical perspectives to advocate for and develop sustainable policy and practice. Sharpen skills in:
- Formulating policy recommendations
- Advocating for appropriate environmental policy and practice, oversight, and accountability across corporate and governmental sectors
- Analyzing impact of environmental issues and agreements
- Improving organizational environmental policy and reporting
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Top-ranked, career-focused education in a flexible format.
At a Glance
Classes Begin
January 6
Term Length
10 Weeks
Master's Tuition
$835 per credit hour
Top-Ranked University
U.S. News & World Report Rankings
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Brian Cicero
303-871-4329
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Skills You’ll Learn
Curriculum
4
Core Courses
4
Concentration
Courses
4
Elective Courses
Sample Schedule
Plan out your schedule and determine your preferred timeline for completing your master's degree—finish in as few as 18 months or take up to five years.
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Career Outcomes
Predicted outcomes for graduates of Environmental Policy
Job Titles
Public Policy Analyst
Environmental Specialist
Compliance Officer
Policy Manager
Project Manager
Environmental Scientists and Specialists Salary: National Average
$68,910
(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
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Environmental Policy and Management
Flexible Online Classes
We understand the demands of balancing work, friends and family, and school can be challenging. That's why at University College, you can complete your program entirely online. Our online learning platform makes it easy to work anywhere at any time.
Advisory Board
William Bellamy
Senior Vice President of Global Water Services, CH2M Hill
David Stewart
Stewart Environmental Consultants, Inc
Joel Hirschboeck
Director of Risk Management, Jefferson County Public Schools
Lyle Laverty
Colorado State Parks Director
Howard Roitman
Former Director of Environmental Programs, Colorado Department of Public Health & Safety
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
University College programs maintain the highest level of accreditation offered by The Higher Learning Commission, one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized by the federal government. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs are regionally accredited by this commission, and regional accreditation is the highest standard for universities in the United States.
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