Students in this concentration examine diverse environmental policies through fields including politics, economics, law, and ethics. Environmental Policy as a concentration is inherently interdisciplinary given the diversity of environmental and natural resource challenges facing humanity.
Most environmental, climate, and natural resource scarcity challenges demand a suite of policies to encourage significant improvement and eventual protection of the environment and human health.
- Bachelor of Science (BS): Emphasizes social, political, and economic aspects of environmental
policy
- Bachelor of Arts (BA): Focuses on scientific and technical foundations of environmental
policy
Students in the Environmental Policy Concentration must complete six courses of their choosing related to environmental policy.
Advances fresh thinking and analytically rigorous approaches to environmental decision-making across disciplines, sectors, and scales.
LEAP leads and coordinates a diverse program of activities that serve students and scholars at Yale to advance the field of animal law.
Conducts scientific research on public climate change knowledge, attitudes, policy preferences, and behavior.
