Natural Resource & Environment Science
Degrees, Majors & Programs

• Ecohydrology - major is a new integrative science that involves finding solutions to issues surrounding water, people, and the environment.
   
• Environmental Science - major is designed for students interested in the human impacts on the environment, and the preservation of the earth and its ecosystems through sustainable resource management and development.
      
• Forest & Rangeland Management - major is designed for those students interested in careers focused on the ecology and management of forest and rangeland resources.
   
• Wildlife Ecology & Conservation - major provides a scientific foundation for students interested in pursuing careers focused on the ecology and management of wildlife and other biota.

• Environmental Sciences And Health - program provides education and research training in the areas of environmental chemistry, ecological toxicology (environmental biology and ecology), and environmental toxicology as it relates to human health.
   
• Hydrologic Sciences - is administered by the program director and faculty members with teaching and/or research interests in the areas of hydrology, hydrogeology, and water resources.
   
• Natural Resources and Environmental Science - Specific programs of study are developed through the collegial interaction of the student with his/her Graduate Advisory Committee. The program emphasizes the functioning of range, forest and aquatic ecosystems, and includes the following areas of specialization: Wildlife and Conservation Biology, Environmental Science, Watershed Science, Forestry, and Range Management.

• Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology - Research in the program focuses on the discovery of knowledge on biological processes and the application of this knowledge to the maintenance of biotic diversity.
   
• Environmental Sciences & Health - program provides education and research training in the areas of environmental chemistry, ecological toxicology (environmental biology and ecology), and environmental toxicology as it relates to human health.
   
• Hydrologic Sciences - is administered by the program director and faculty members with teaching and/or research interests in the areas of hydrology, hydrogeology, and water resources.