Describes the creation, organization, policies, students, and faculty of Governors State University, a senior institution which commences instruction at the junior-year level and extends it through the master's degree. Also describes the College of Environmental and Applied Science, which prepares students to find and implement solutions to…

The programs of the College of Environmental and Applied Sciences at Governors State University have competency-based curricula emphasizing individualized and self-paced learning within an interdisciplinary framework. This article describes the instructional programs, student contract procedure, cooperative education venture, intercollege…