BS Natural Resource Conservation: Conservation Planning and Management

Are you interested in understanding and influencing how people affect and interact with the environment and our natural resources?In this program, you will explore the human dimensions of natural resource management and conservation, and address the question of how human communities and institutions manage their relationship with ecological resources. You will learn to apply this knowledge to protect and maintain earth’s wild places, manage natural resources, and improve the human experience with the natural environment.Students in this nationally recognized program can choose from two options:Practical experience is vital to enhancing your education and preparing you for your professional career. You'll participate in field courses that include traveling in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, and a backpacking trip in the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park.