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Creating an Interdepartmental Environmental Science Major
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A formal interdepartmental approach to establishing a major in environmental science offers a number of advantages. There are pitfalls as well, but these can be circumvented to create programs which are substantive in scientific content and serve the needs of today's students.
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- Received: August 03, 2009
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