About This Program
Become an environmental leader with the Environment Management A.T.S. program. The program provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to tackle complex environmental issues and make a positive impact in your community. Enroll now and become a champion for the environment. Read more...
Contact Information
Program Delivery
Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*
Foresters
- 3.8% about as fast as the average
- 11,600 number of jobs
- $63,980 potential earnings
* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.
Admission Requirements
The university affirmatively strives to provide educational opportunities and access to students with varied backgrounds, those with special talents and adult students who graduated from high school three or more years ago.
Kent State campuses at Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas, and the Twinsburg Academic Center, have open enrollment admission for students who hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
For more information on admissions, contact the Regional Campuses admissions offices.
Roadmap
This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this major. However, courses designated as critical (!) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.
Plan of Study Grid | Semester One |
|---|
| ! | BMRT 11009 | INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
| COMM 15000
| INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN COMMUNICATION (KADL)
or BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | 3 |
| IT 11000 | INTRODUCTION TO OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY APPS | 3 |
| UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
| Kent Core Requirement | 3 |
| | Credit Hours | 13 |
| Semester Two |
|---|
| ACTT 11000 | ACCOUNTING I: FINANCIAL | 4 |
| OTEC 26636 | PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS | 1 |
| Kent Core Requirement | 3 |
| Kent Core Requirement | 3 |
| | Credit Hours | 11 |
| Semester Three |
|---|
| BMRT 36415 | CUSTOMER SERVICE | 3 |
| Kent Core Requirement | 3 |
| Kent Core Requirement | 3 |
| Certificate of Registered Apprenticeship | 27 |
| | Credit Hours | 36 |
| | Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
University Requirements
All students in an applied or technical associate degree program at Kent State University must complete the following university requirements for graduation.
NOTE: University requirements may be fulfilled in this program by specific course requirements, please see Program Requirements for details.
Course List | Code | Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 |
| |
| 15 |
| 60 |
| |
Kent Core Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Apply the technical skills required in the specific occupational area through the successful completion of the approved apprenticeship program.
- Utilize effective verbal, written, or electronic communication skills and apply them in the workplace.
- Apply administrative and business skills to problem solve, evaluate outcomes, and assess performance in green industry settings.
- Describe how to make decisions based upon ethical, organizational, and sound financial business principles.
- Implement appropriate tools and applications of technology to solve occupational problems.
- Articulate and apply management and customer service models for organizational improvement.
Full Description
The Associate of Technical Study degree in Environment Management is a completer program for students who have finished registered green industry apprenticeship or journeyman training programs. Graduates of the program are prepared to work as administrative and supervisory personnel in a variety of arboriculture, urban forestry and landscape management settings.
