Environmental Technology and Management prepares students to be on the frontline of protecting our environment. Through hands-on experiences, students apply classroom knowledge to effectively solve environmental problems using monitoring, assessment, management, and communication. The focus of these experiences is to manage environmental challenges in air, water, soil/sediment, and natural systems, using modern tools and technologies.

Several professional certifications can be achieved through the Environmental Technology Program. These professional certifications open possibilities for careers with environmental consultants, industries, universities and government agencies.

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Courses include:

Environmental Regulations, Ecology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Toxicology, Soil Science, Environmental Monitoring & Analysis, Fundamentals of Air Pollution, Environmental Law & Regulation, Adaptive Management & Governance, Water Quality, Environmental Impact Assessment, GIS/GPS

College	College of Natural Resources
Discipline	Environmental and Natural Resources Life Sciences
Academic Department	Environmental Technology & Management-Forestry and Environmental Resources
Departmental Contact	Dr. Angela Allen
Major Overview	Environmental Technology and Management
Plan Requirements	Environmental Technology and Management
Semester Sequence	Environmental Technology and Management
Related Majors	Environmental Sciences Natural Resources: Soil & Water Systems Natural Resources: Marine & Coastal Resources Other Environmental/Natural Resource Majors
Minors	Wetland Assessment Applied Ecology Environmental Sciences Environmental Toxicology Renewable Energy Assessment
Related Minors	See NC State Minors
Skills You Could Develop	Environmental impact & site assessments Field sampling & testing GPS/GIS & remote sensing Data collection & analysis Safety certifications Hazardous waste management
Learn More About This Major	Environmental Technology & Management
Career Titles	Environmental Health and Safety Officer Solar Technician Renewable Energy Specialist Water Quality Specialist Environmental Scientist Environmental Technician Environmental Remediation Sustainability Careers Air Quality Careers
Learn More About Careers	Make Your Career Goals a Reality-Career Development Center National Association of Environmental Professionals Career One Stop Videos Occupational Outlook Handbook