Wildlife Certificate

Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a Certificate in Wildlife and enter the workforce. Students explore wildlife management, wildlife law enforcement, and the study of Colorado native wildlife. This certificate program covers theory, philosophy, and applications for the study and management of wildlife and fisheries resources. This program prepares the student for an entry-level career as a wildlife management specialist or technician.

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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 2205	Wildlife & Fisheries Management	3
NRE 1214	Colorado Wildlife	3
AQT 2008 or NRE 2245 or NRE 2030	Fish Biology and Ichthyology (AQT 2008) or Avian Conservation/Ornithology (NRE 2245) or Wildlife Law Enforcement (NRE 2030)	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

Semester Note: AQT 2008 is only offered in the Spring. NRE 2030 is only offered in the Fall.  

Total Credit Hours: 9

Prior Learning eligible course

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Important Program Notes:

This certificate can be completed over multiple semesters or in one semester in Spring.