CMAA students

The Club Management Association of America (CMAA) recently announced that the Kent State University chapter won the Student Chapter of the Year award for small size chapters. The award recognizes the outstanding work and successful accomplishments of student chapters. ...

Kent State Museum

The Kent State University Museum currently houses extraordinary collections of historic dress, fashion, textiles and decorative arts. More than 29,000 objects from many of the world’s great artists and designers, known and unknown, from across time and continents can be found at the museum. A new grant will help protect the longevity of these artifacts for generations to come. ...

Coach Starkey

Kent State defeated Bowling Green, 82-74, Saturday at the Stroh Center to give head coach Todd Starkey his 300th career win. Starkey has won 135 games as the leader of the Golden Flashes and is now tied with Laurel Wartluft for the second most wins in program history. ...

Students on a panel at ElectHer

On February 3, 2024, the Women’s Center will host the fourth annual Elect Her event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the May 4 Visitors Center at Kent State University. The event is an interactive one-day training program that educates college students on the value of having women and marginalized voices in politics. ...

Celebration of Life for Dr. Michael Schwartz

Cleveland State University and Kent State University will co-host a celebration of life for Dr. Michael Schwartz on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 3 p.m. in the Glasscock Family Foundation Ballroom (third floor of CSU’s Student Center). The public is invited to attend, and doors will open at 2:30 p.m. Those who wish to pay their respects but cannot attend in person are invited to view the event via livestream.

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Late Kent State University President Michael Schwartz on campus posing with students

CSU’s fifth president and Kent State’s ninth president passed away on Jan. 2 at 86 years old Cleveland State University and Kent State University will co-host a celebration of life for Dr. Michael Schwartz on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 3 p.m. in the Glasscock Family Foundation Ballroom (third floor of CSU’s Student Center). The public is invited to attend, and doors will open at 2:30 p.m. Those who wish to pay their respects but cannot attend in person are invited to view the event via livestream. Watch the livestream. Dr. Schwartz attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for...

Dietetic Internship Admission and Application Requirements

Admission will consist of meeting application requirements for:

  1. Kent State University Dietetic Internship (via Dietetic Inclusive Centralized Application Services, DICAS)
  2. Computer Matching (online through D&D Digital Systems)

You must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or above to be considered a candidate for the KSU Combined MS/Dietetic Internship Program. As an internship candidate your overall GPA and science GPA will be most important. GRE tests are not required for application to the KSU Graduate Program or to the KSU Dietetic Internship.

Environment Management - A.T.S.

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...

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Program Description

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.

Admissions

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.

Some programs may require that students meet certain requirements before progressing through the program. For programs with progression requirements, the information is shown on the Coursework tab.

For more information on admissions, contact the Regional Campuses admissions offices.

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  1. Apply the technical skills required in the specific occupational area through the successful completion of the approved apprenticeship program.
  2. Utilize effective verbal, written, or electronic communication skills and apply them in the workplace.
  3. Apply administrative and business skills to problem solve, evaluate outcomes, and assess performance in green industry settings.
  4. Describe how to make decisions based upon ethical, organizational, and sound financial business principles.
  5. Implement appropriate tools and applications of technology to solve occupational problems.
  6. Articulate and apply management and customer service models for organizational improvement.
Coursework

Program Requirements

Major Requirements

Prerequisite Requirements
Certificate of Registered Apprenticeship 127
Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)
BMRT 11009INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY 3
BMRT 36415CUSTOMER SERVICE 3
IT 11000INTRODUCTION TO OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY APPS 3
OTEC 26636PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS 1
Additional Requirements (courses do not count in major GPA)
ACTT 11000ACCOUNTING I: FINANCIAL 4
COMM 15000INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN COMMUNICATION (KADL) 3
or OTEC 26638 BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS
UC 10001FLASHES 101 1
Kent Core Composition3
Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts3
Kent Core Basic Sciences3
Kent Core Social Sciences3
Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning3
Minimum Total Credit Hours:60
1

Students must submit a copy of certificate of registered apprenticeship at the time of application; credit hours are awarded only after completion of program requirements (27 credit hours will be awarded).

Graduation Requirements

Minimum Major GPA Minimum Overall GPA
2.000 2.000
Roadmap

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 OneCredits
!BMRT 11009 INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY 3
COMM 15000
or OTEC 26638
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 Hours13
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 Hours11
Semester Three
BMRT 36415 CUSTOMER SERVICE 3
Kent Core Requirement 3
Kent Core Requirement 3
Certificate of Registered Apprenticeship 27
 Credit Hours36
 Minimum Total Credit Hours:60
Program Delivery
  • Delivery:
    • Fully online
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Trumbull campus

Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries for Environment Management - A.T.S.

Foresters

3.8%

about as fast as the average

11,600

number of jobs

$63,980

potential earnings

Notice: Career Information Source
* 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.
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