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Climate Change Studies

Hands-on Learning

The Climate Change Studies Program gets you outside to bring to life what you learn in the classroom

A hallmark of the Climate Change Studies program is that every student in the minor is required to complete an applied project relevant to their major or interests. Climate Change Studies Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ have options through the climate change internship program, field courses in Montana and Vietnam, faculty-mentored practicum projects, or self-designed research. 

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Field Courses

Students can explore climate change's impacts on the world first-hand through field-based courses.
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Practicums

Got a research idea? Through practicums, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ work with faculty to lead a research project in CCS.
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Internships

Apply your knowledge, learn more about a niche area in CCS, and increase your community impact through an internship.
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Research

Through a a competitive grant program, the CCS program supports Ñý¼§Ö±²¥' independent research. Explore some of the research highlights from the past years from alumni and current Ñý¼§Ö±²¥.