Natural Resources Certificate

My Academic Plans (MAPs) are designed by faculty to better guide you in retention and completion. It is highly encouraged that you complete courses in the recommended order provided below in the notes section. You should work with an academic advisor to adjust your plan based on your scheduling needs.

My Academic Plan

Program Description

The certificate programs are designed for individuals who are seeking a career in natural resources and possess a degree or are seeking job-entry level skills. This certificate program builds on the Forestry certificate and covers theory, philosophy, and applications for study and management of wildlife and fisheries resources. Field and laboratory methods are introduced. This certificate can be completed in one semester if taken in the Fall semester.

Forestry and Natural Resources Degrees

Natural Resources Certificate Required Courses

First Semester

Courses should be completed in the order listed below. If you are unable to complete the entire semester list, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows.

GIS 101Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

3

NRE 100Foundations of Forestry

3

NRE 205Wildlife and Fisheries Management Principles

3

NRE 204Range Management and Restoration

4

NRE- EL2Natural Resources Elective:__________

1-2

Total Credit Hours:14-19

Total Credit Hours: 16