The goals of an environmental studies program include finding ways to increase energy efficiency, minimize pollution, increase environmental awareness and encourage alternative energy use. The main focus for students is to learn how to assess and solve environmental problems.

Education in Georgia is partially financed for those people pursuing education between ages 18 and 35 years. This system enables students to acquire practical skills and knowledge which helps the whole world face the challenges of the 21st century.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.