Environmental Education Certificate

Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a Certificate in Environmental Education and enter the workforce. Students explore forest science principles and wildlife and fisheries management. This certificate program introduces students to the history, legislation, principles, and goals of environmental literacy and education. This program prepares students for entry-level careers in parks, recreation, forestry, or nature education settings.

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My Academic Plan: Part-Time

Courses are displayed in a part-time sequence providing flexibility for the working professional. Follow the pathway below to complete your certificate. This pathway may be accelerated by applying transfer credit, credit for prior learning, and/or completing one or more additional courses each semester. For more information please see your Academic Advisor.

First Semester

NRE 2025Environmental Education

3

NRE 1100Foundations of Forestry

3

NRE 1214Colorado Wildlife

3

Total Credit Hours:9

Semester Note:  NRE 2025 offered only in Spring at Larimer Campus.

Total Credit Hours: 9

Prior Learning eligible course

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