B.S. in Natural Resource Conservation - Conservation Planning and Management 48 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Idaho |TopUniversities

B.S. in Natural Resource Conservation - Conservation Planning and Management

Subject Ranking

# 401-450QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Environmental SciencesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Balancing outdoor adventure with responsible land use. Professionals in this field help to define and defend the corridors that separate developed land from wilderness areas. Their work helps people enjoy recreation in the great outdoors, while keeping our natural areas pristine and protected. As a student in this program, you will combine the study of operational, strategic, and long-range planning for natural sites and larger landscapes with topics in political and behavior science, economics and land-use management. You will examine historical and current recreation planning and management trends and learn to communicate with the public to encourage responsible and enthusiastic recreation. Graduates are prepared for exciting career opportunities in government agencies, or public and private conservation groups. You could lead groups through outdoor environments, interpret the land and wildlife for tourists and visitors to state and federal parks, or work with landowners and citizens to conserve cultural and heritage sites. This program could be a good fit if you: Care about the environment Want a career working outdoors Want to interact with people Have strong communication skills With this degree, you could become a/an: Environmental/land use planner Wilderness/backcountry manager Park ranger Community development specialist Information or education specialist Interpretive naturalist

Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Balancing outdoor adventure with responsible land use. Professionals in this field help to define and defend the corridors that separate developed land from wilderness areas. Their work helps people enjoy recreation in the great outdoors, while keeping our natural areas pristine and protected. As a student in this program, you will combine the study of operational, strategic, and long-range planning for natural sites and larger landscapes with topics in political and behavior science, economics and land-use management. You will examine historical and current recreation planning and management trends and learn to communicate with the public to encourage responsible and enthusiastic recreation. Graduates are prepared for exciting career opportunities in government agencies, or public and private conservation groups. You could lead groups through outdoor environments, interpret the land and wildlife for tourists and visitors to state and federal parks, or work with landowners and citizens to conserve cultural and heritage sites. This program could be a good fit if you: Care about the environment Want a career working outdoors Want to interact with people Have strong communication skills With this degree, you could become a/an: Environmental/land use planner Wilderness/backcountry manager Park ranger Community development specialist Information or education specialist Interpretive naturalist

Admission Requirements

6+
Applicants must have a 2.5 on a 4.0 GPA scale is required from secondary school. Students must meet criteria for admission to university level study in home country. Other English Language Requirements accepted: TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) minimum score of 525 on the paper test; Completion of the University of Idaho American Language and Culture Program (ALCP); SAT critical reading minimum score of 500; Completion from Lewis-Clark State College Institute of Intensive English Bridge Program; Pearson (PTE) Academic score of 48; ELS Language Centers, pass of Level 112; Cambridge CAE (Certificate of Advanced English), pass; Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English), pass; Cambridge International "O" Levels, pass; MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery) score of 74.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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