Associate Degree in Natural Resources/Parks & Recreation at Butte College |
Butte College
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Butte College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Rural-serving Large with 12,228 students in Oroville, CA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree, Certificates/Less-than-4-year Certificate |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Butte College
Associate degree
Natural Resources/Parks & Recreation
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The Natural Resources/Parks & Recreation curriculum is designed to meet the demand for trained personnel in a broad range of Natural Resource/Parks & Recreation agencies and private organizations. This program is designed for a student to complete all college requirements for a certificate and/or AS Degree. The student may also enter this program with a combination of course work to fit their individual needs upon approval of advisor. The student may enroll in a wide selection of course offerings, from on-campus, Internet, and cable television/video courses. Individual programs may be arranged in any of the following methods. Note: Transcripts will be previewed by the college counseling department.
Associate Degree: Advanced career skills are developed along with General Education classes (60 units required).
Career Opportunities
Heavy pressures are being placed on the Nation's Parks & Recreation resources as the population increases. This creates an ever-growing demand for trained people to work in forestry, recreation, water, soil, wildlife and other environmental management areas. Career opportunities exist with the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, California Department of Fish and Game, National Park Service, and U.S. Soil Service as well as numerous private management firms, environmental companies and land developers, to list a few job possibilities. Employment in any of these areas will provide an opportunity for working in one of the nation's most interesting, diversified and rapidly expanding fields. The work is varied. However, certain basic skills are fundamental. For example, computer skills along with skills developed from course work are required.
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