Program Options - Bachelor of Science Degree
The
program in natural resources prepares students to become integrated
resource managers by providing an interdisciplinary background in
natural resource management, agriculture, and general education.
Graduates will work primarily with public resource management agencies,
particularly those concerned with soil and water conservation, wildlife
management, park management, and wildland resources.
Graduates
of the program will:
- Apply
an integrated approach to resource management, which incorporates
environmental, economic, and social considerations.
- Demonstrate
appropriate technical knowledge base and practical applications
necessary for employment in the natural resources field.
- Perform
group problem solving, decision-making, and conflict management
activities to function effectively in society.
- Demonstrate
oral and written communication skills appropriate for a beginning
natural resource professional.
- Be
aware of the necessity of continuing education/development in
order to be successful in a changing natural resources workplace.
A total
of 120 credits are required for graduation. Of this total, 45 credits
are required in general education, and 40 credits are required in
upper division courses (3000 or higher). There are six emphases
within the natural resources program: natural resource management,
wildlife management, natural resources aviation, natural resources
law enforcement, park management, and water resource management.
Specific course requirements will vary among emphases. Fore
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