Natural Resources Management and Policy Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to plan, develop, manage, and evaluate programs to protect and regulate natural habitats and renewable natural resources. Includes instruction in the principles of wildlife and conservation biology, environmental science, animal population surveying, natural resource economics, management techniques for various habitats, applicable law and policy, administrative and communications skills, and public relations. Is Natural Resources Management and Policy the right major for you?
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Natural Resources Management and Policy Major

What Courses Do Natural Resources Management and Policy Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Natural Resources Management and Policy majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.