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Environmental Sciences and Technologies

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What is the objective of the course? What is it?
What does it train you for?

The Course in Environmental Sciences and Technologies is the perfect next step for graduates of the Bachelor Degrees in Natural and Environment Sciences, Geological Sciences and in Biological Sciences who are interested in acquiring the required knowledge and qualification to intervene with multidisciplinary skills in the prevention, requalification, diagnosis and solution of environmental problems, also assuming direct responsibility for projects and structures. The course prepares its participants for the following professions:

  • Biologists;
  • Ecologists;
  • Researchers and technicians in earth sciences;
  • Researchers and technicians in biological sciences.

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What do you learn?

The training course includes physical, mathematical, biological, chemical, ecological, earth science and juridical-economic disciplines and is aimed at developing the ability to apply knowledge and skills to tackle environmental problems with an interdisciplinary approach. The course has a duration of two years, organized in semesters, and includes courses for 120 CFUs. Several courses include laboratory experience or field exercises.

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What can you do with it?

Graduates in Environmental Sciences and Technologies can find employment in both the private and public sectors, in particular in roles entailing the assumption of responsibility for the analysis, evaluation and management of environmental systems. Graduates can also fill roles that require specific skills in:

  • environmental data processing and integrated environmental measures;
  • assessment and management of pollution and de-pollution, and bioremediation;
  • integrated management of waste and emissions;
  • environmental certification and management systems;
  •  environmental impact assessment (EIA);
  • environmental support for environmental planning and education. additional information: www.unipa.it/dipartimenti/distem/cds/analisiegestioneambientale2110/en/?pagina=presentazione