Bachelor in Natural Resource Policy/Pre-law

This option within the natural resource sciences major focuses on the social, economic, and political factors that influence how natural resources are viewed, valued, utilized, and managed. By choosing certain courses within this option, you can get a minor in sociology or political science. This option also can be ideal for pre-law preparation.

The natural resources major at WSU gives you a strong grounding in the science, technology, and law that underpins the management of natural landscapes and wildlife for conservation and sustainable, responsible use.

In the integrated curriculum of the Department of Natural Resource Sciences, you learn to understand and use the latest science and technology in managing land use and conservation. The combination of flexibility, in-depth knowledge, and broad understanding helps you fully understand the many factors that affect the use and management of land.