Bachelor degrees in Conservation Biology: A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences to the specific problems of biodiversity, species preservation, ecological sustainability, and habitat fragmentation in the face of advancing human social, economic, and industrial pressures. Includes instruction in ecology, environmental science, biological systems, extinction theory, human-animal and human-plant interaction, ecosystem science and management, wetland conservation, field biology, forest and wildlife biology, and natural history.
*BI 101, 102 General Biology I, II
*BI 201 Evolution and Population Biology
*BI 204 Genetics
*BI 211 Comparative Anatomy and Physiology
*BI 222 Plant Biology or BI 329 Ecology
*BI 242 Research Methods in Biology
*BI 290 Junior Seminar in Biology (2 credits)
*BI 490 Senior Seminar in Biology (4 credits)
The curriculum in Biological Conservation is designed to prepare students for careers in the fields of fisheries and wildlife biology/management, conservation biology, natural resource conservation, environmental impact assessment and related areas. This curriculum meets the educational requirements for various entry level career positions with state and federal agencies. Students majoring in this concentration are urged to obtain on-the-job training...
The Environmental and Natural Resources curriculum produces professionals who have a broad-based knowledge in natural resources and an ability to interact with other resource professionals to provide thoughtful solutions to environmental and natural resource problems.
The world is blessed with an abundance of natural resources, but the problems associated with their conservation are immense. Protection of rare and endangered species, preventing and...
A fish, wildlife, and conservation biology degree is a broad-based program with Conservation Biology concentration. The faculty is wide ranging in expertise, and innovative in teaching and research methods. Students graduating from our program will possess technical skills, problem solving, integrative group decision making, and oral and verbal communication specific for natural resource management. Our program prepares students for professional careers...
The field biology major prepares students for careers in natural resource management and conservation.
EMPLOYMENT Specifically the major prepares students for graduate programs in conservation biology, wildlife ecology & management, environmental science, environmental education, local and regional nature centers, state fish & wildlife agencies, federal conservation agencies (fish & wildlife, natural resources divisions), state & federal environmental...
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience...
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when...
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