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Water is one of the greatest resource challenges of the 21st 世纪. Who will step up to solve critical water issues? Water science professionals. 
 
水科学 is the study of water and its interaction with solids, 液体, 气体, organisms in various Earth systems. Our water science program emphasizes the fundamentals of all areas of science as they apply to water, with special emphasis on 地表水 and groundwater systems.
 
UW-绿湾’s four coastal campuses cover a unique geographic region of Wisconsin that provides hands-on research opportunities in 地表水 and groundwater that no other university can duplicate.

 

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Solving the Water Crisis

The world faces significant challenges regarding water quantity and quality that are expected to worsen during the 21st 世纪. The global need for water science professionals to solve critical water issues is accelerating and expected to continue indefinitely.
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The UW-绿湾 Advantage

UW-绿湾’s four campuses are uniquely set along the coastline of 密西根湖. Our professors are dedicated instructors and curious researchers. 学生 participate in hands-on laboratory and field experiences, getting involved in research projects on groundwater, 地表水, runoff and erosion management, 水处理, 水生生态系统, 和更多的.
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水科学 Experiences

生物学, 地质, chemistry of 地表水 and groundwater bodies in northeastern Wisconsin are distinct and diverse. 学生 have first-hand opportunities to learn about the 绿湾 estuary, 密西根湖, 狐狸河, groundwater chemistry in different aquifers, unique fisheries, coastal wetlands, 和更多的.

Diverse Career Options

  • 水文学家
  • 水科学 Educator
  • Watershed Management
  • Aquatic Ecologist
  • Water 资源 Protection
  • 地质
  • Water Quality Specialist
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Aqueous Geochemist
  • Water 资源 Planner
  • Water Reclamation Specialist
  • Water Utility Operator

水科学 in the 新闻

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$61,500 Median Salary

Average salary for Water Scientist in Wisconsin
$50,590 Starting
$99,300前20%
Careerexplorer.com, 2018

Become a Phoenix

UW-绿湾 has excellent teachers, 实习, research opportunities, a great record of placing students into jobs and graduate programs. 了解更多

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UW-绿湾 is a member of the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin, a partnership that provides students with opportunities for water-related coursework, hands-on experiences, 实习 and research opportunities at campuses throughout the UW-System. Learn more at freshwater.威斯康辛州.edu