The field of green studies is a multifaceted area of study that can encompass a variety of environmental studies topics. Students may explore sustainability practices in businesses, the political and economic impacts of cultural approaches to the environment and effective ways to negotiate environmentally-impacting policy changes.  

An associate of applied science is a program of study that prepared students for entry level position in a wide variety of fields. Students who enter this program typically have the goal of beginning to work immediately upon graduation instead of pursuing further study.