Curriculum Check Sheet
The program provides students with an opportunity to take a variety of courses and either an internship or thesis option to complete their degree.
Funding Sources
The department offers assistantships and stipends to most students. Eligible students may either hold a teaching assistantship or a research assistantship. The university also offers assistantships through the graduate school http://www.graduate.appstate.edu and the office of student research http://www.osr.appstate.edu. Students pursuing research are also encouraged to seek outside sources of funding. Appalachian State's Office of Research and Sponsored Programs may assist students with funding http://www.orsp.appstate.edu/funding/external/databases.
Useful Journals
- Environmental Science and Policy
- Environmental Policy and Law
- Environmental Policy and Governance
- Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning
- Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management
- Environmental Economics and Policy Studies
- Global Environmental Politics
- Environmental Policy Alert