Program Overview
Program Deferral - The Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Conservation is not accepting applications for fall entry 2020, we are now accepting applications for fall 2021. For more information contact Claus.Svendsen@skagit.edu Program Chair or Shawna.Blue@skagit.edu BAS Program Coordinator.
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Conservation (BASEC) is designed to allow students with an existing Environmental Conservation AAS-T degree from Skagit Valley College OR other comparable two-year degree in natural resources to earn a bachelor of applied science degree. Students accepted into the BASEC degree are expected to begin fall quarter; exceptions will be allowed on a case-by-case basis.
The BASEC degree is designed to meet the growing employment needs for graduates with a four-year degree and advanced skills in environmental science and natural resource management. Graduates with a BASEC degree will acquire the necessary skills for advanced field and laboratory work and be able to move into management and supervisory positions within natural resource management divisions in the public and private sector.
Sample Career Options Include:
Environmental Restoration Planners
Environmental Compliance Inspectors
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including Health
Program Map
Program Maps are an integral part of our Planning Guide. Each Program Map includes a suggested quarterly sequence of courses so you could earn your degree within two years of full-time study. Your Program Map is also designed to help you create an individualized, customized Educational Plan, which is required of all SVC students. To start creating your Educational Plan, please consult with an Academic Advisor.
Program Map - BAS in Environmental Conversation
