Students learn state of the art skills and technology in environmental studies, coupled with careful analysis and reflection on the social, political, ethical, and theological dimensions of environmental research and application through a synthesis of core curricular requirements and specialized advanced training in distinctive elective tracks.
Our very own Wheaton College Science Station in the Black Hills of South Dakota, ongoing connections with other environmental institutes, and strategic location in the Greater Chicago Area create unique opportunities for study, research, and service in environmental and conservation science.
Wheaton College provides its own GIS lab specially equipped computers, map making hardware and GIS software to train students in the latest skills and applications of GIS.