Environmental Conservation, BAS
Environmental Conservation
The Bachelor of Applied Science Environmental Conservation program leverages Skagit Valley’s diverse ecology by taking advantage of the temperate forests, shorelines, and mixed-use wilderness areas along with an accredited water quality lab to offer a hands-on learning in natural resource management. Students develop key skills through a mix of online and classroom instruction, lab work, and field experiences.
Program Highlights
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- Designed to meet the growing employment needs for graduates with advanced skills in ecology, environmental sciences, and natural resource management.
- Work and learn in a department of ecology-accredited water quality lab.
- An opportunity to develop and demonstrate leadership skills within the environmental sciences and natural resources management.
- Gaining the experience and knowledge to restore and manage habitat in forests, natural areas, and freshwater habitats for native fish and wildlife species as well nearshore environment.
- Selective admission with fall quarter entry.
Important
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- If you have opted out of receiving emails from SVC, you will not receive any program materials. Contact bachelors@skagit.edu to opt back in.
- Upper-division classes carry higher tuition rates than associate degree courses.
- Thank you for your interest in our program! The application cycle for this year is
now closed.
Program briefing information for Fall 2026 will be posted soon - check back for details and dates. - Mandatory Onboarding for the 2025-26 Cohort: September 22nd, 10am-12pm.
Register For Program Briefing
To find out more about the BAS in Environmental Conservation, and learn about the application process, register for a program briefing session that meets your schedule.