Overview
Combine weather patterns, monitoring environmental change, conserving and managing soil and biological organisms, assuring healthy water supplies, and improving environmental quality with the shaping of policy and educating others about the environment.
Classes You Might Take
- Atmospheric Dynamics
- Hydrologic and Water Quality Modeling
- Pollutant Fate and Transport
- Genesis of Soil Landscapes
- Radar Meteorology
Learn about the full curriculum.
- Emphasis in Atmosphere
- Emphasis in Land and Soil
- Emphasis in Outreach and Education
- Emphasis in Water
Why CAFNR for Environmental Sciences
Incredible hands-on learning opportunities, including the Weather Analysis and Visualization (WAV) Lab, with professional meteorology modeling, forecasting and graphics equipment, in addition to a green screen to practice forecasts; state-of-the-art soil measurement equipment for both in the lab and in the field; and the Missouri Mobile Meteorological Observatory to take weather observations into the field.
Career Possibilities
Broadcast Meteorologist
Water Quality Specialist
Environmental Lawyer
Soil Scientist
Ecologist
Internships & Employers
Rocky Mountain Conservancy • KOMU 8 • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) • Missouri Department of Natural Resources • Burns & McDonnell • Barr Engineering • Sustainable Environmental Consultants • Earthworks Environmental, LLC • Axim Geospatial • University of Missouri
