Earth Systems Science & Policy, B.S. ~ Learning Environment

Point Lobos State Park

ESSP emphasizes applied, hands-on, field-oriented learning that takes full advantage of the unparalleled array of environmental resources, technologies, and world-class research institutions in our region.

Biological habitatsincluding the largest marine sanctuary in the country, estuaries, wetlands, grasslands, woodlands, deserts, and redwood forestsare accessible just beyond our doors.

The Monterey Peninsula, Big Sur coast, and Salinas Valley are living laboratories for learning about the scientific, economic, and political dimensions of land use and water resource issues.

The Chapman Science Academic Center, opened in 2004, offers state-of-art labs for teaching, learning, and student research.

 

Revised 4/25/05