
Master of Science in Environmental Science

Master of Science in Environmental Science
The Master of Science in Environmental Science program is designed to provide students with a scientific basis and advanced knowledge on the processes involved in natural ecosystems and understanding of the bio-physical interactions undergoing within them.
It focuses on the study of environmental ecosystems, impact of industrialization, economics, regulation, ethics, law, and management issues. Students could focus their courses of study in directions of environmental administration, emergency management, and waste management and pollution. Graduates of the program can use their expertise in careers as field researchers, environmental officers, protected area supervisors, environmental impact assessors, laboratory analysts, or field research coordinators.
Program Curriculum
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
| BASIC COURSES (6 units) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Units |
GRBI200 | Life and Works of St. La Salle | 3 |
GRBI202 | Bioresearch | 3 |
| GRBI203 | Biostatistics | 3 |
| CORE COURSES (15 units) | ||
| GRBI213 | Advanced Ecology | 2 Lec 1 Lab |
| GRBC215 | Wildlife Systematics | 2 Lec 1 Lab |
| GRBI227 | Biodiversity Conservation | 2 Lec 1 Lab |
| GRBI227 | Geographic Information System | 2 Lec 1 Lab |
| GREN212 | Sustainable Development | 3 |
| GREN213 | Environmental Toxicology | 3 |
| GREN216 | Environmental Economics | 3 |
| GREN213 | Environmental Impact Assessment | 3 |
| SPECIALTY COURSES (6 units) | ||
| GREN214 | Environment and Technology | 3 |
| GREN221 | Urban Planning and Land Use | 3 |
| GREN224 | Environmental Resource Inventory | 3 |
| GREN222 | Philippine Environmental Laws and Policies | 3 |
| GREN223 | Contemporary Issues and Development in Environment | 3 |
| ELECTIVE (3 units) | ||
| GREN201 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
| or from other fields in Biology | ||
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
| GREN203 | Graduate Seminar | 1 |
Comprehensive Examination
Publication Requirement
Publication in (at least) a Refereed Journal. The student must have at least one publication with a publication date that is within the student’s residency in the program reflecting the name of De La Salle University-Dasmariñas as the student’s institutional affiliation.
| GREN230 | THESIS WRITING | 6 |
| TOTAL UNITS | 40 | |
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Contact Information
College of Professional and Graduate Studies
| Office: CBAA Building Room GSB105 | |
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Cavite Line: +63 (46) 481.1900 Manila Line: +63 (2) 8779.5180 | |
| Local Number: 3077 | 3216 |

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