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Program checklist · MS

Environmental Science and Policy, MS

George Mason University · Fairfax, VA

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Program
Award
MS
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
03.0104
Total credits (published)
15
Credits (computed from items)
25
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232186
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232186_cc0579e4
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Core Courses

major core · 0 items

    Select at least one course from each of the following categories:

    0 items

      Natural Science

      5 items
      1. EVPP 518
        3
      2. EVPP 542
        3
      3. EVPP 549
        3
      4. EVPP 581
        3
      5. EVPP 607
        3

      Policy and Social Science

      5 items
      1. EVPP 530
        3
      2. EVPP 534
        3
      3. EVPP 642
        3
      4. EVPP 670
        3
      5. EVPP 675
        3

      Methods

      5 items
      1. EVPP 585
        3
      2. EVPP 630
        3
      3. EVPP 651
        3
      4. CONS 560
        3
      5. CONS 625
        3

      Transdisciplinarity and Professionalism

      1 item
      1. EVPP 505
        Selected Topics in Environmental Science
        As published: “Selected Topics in Environmental Science (when the topic is "Career Development for Environmental Scientists)”
        0-4

      Seminar

      2 items
      1. EVPP 692
        Master's Seminar in Environmental Science and Public Policy
        As published: “Master's Seminar in Environmental Science and Public Policy (taken for 1 credit)”
        1
      2. EVPP 991
        Advanced Seminar in Environmental Science
        As published: “Advanced Seminar in Environmental Science (taken for 2 credits)”
        2

      Environmental Science and Public Policy

      0 items

        Electives

        electives · 0 items

          Complete 8-11 credits of EVPP-prefixed courses.

          0 items

            Research Requirement

            0 items

              Select 4-7 credits from the following:

              2 items
              1. EVPP 797
                1-3
              2. EVPP 799
                1-6

              Environmental Management

              2 items
              1. EVPP 638
                3
              2. EVPP 677
                3

              Natural Science

              9 items
              1. EVPP 505
                0-4
              2. EVPP 521
                3
              3. EVPP 536
                4
              4. EVPP 542
                3
              5. EVPP 545
                3
              6. EVPP 549
                3
              7. EVPP 575
                3
              8. EVPP 607
                3
              9. EVPP 646
                3

              Policy and Social Science

              7 items
              1. EVPP 521
                3
              2. EVPP 530
                3
              3. EVPP 533
                3
              4. EVPP 641
                3
              5. EVPP 642
                3
              6. EVPP 675
                3
              7. PUAD 502
                3

              Business Management, Systems Thinking, and Leadership

              6 items
              1. GBUS 613
                3
              2. GBUS 623
                3
              3. GBUS 643
                3
              4. GBUS 653
                3
              5. SYST 514
                3
              6. SYST 520
                3

              Admission Requirements

              1 item
              1. Select one of the following options:
                Not resolved to a course
                13

              Option 1:

              3 items
              1. BIOL 213
                3
              2. BIOL 214
                4
              3. BIOL 308
                3

              Option 2:

              5 items
              1. EVPP 210
                4
              2. EVPP 301
                4
              3. EVPP 302
                4
              4. EVPP 305
                30
              5. EVPP 306
                30

              Option 3:

              2 items
              1. CONS 401
                3
              2. CONS 402
                4

              6 credits of BIOL or CONS electives

              electives · 0 items

                Graduate Course Suggestions

                4 items
                1. EVPP 518
                  3
                2. EVPP 529
                  3
                3. EVPP 621
                  3
                4. EVPP 635
                  3
                Source. George Mason University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gmu.edu/colleges-schools/science/environmental-policy/environmental-science-policy-ms/. Captured page pages/0139.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.