111 Credits
This degree program prepares graduates to work in a variety of outdoor careers. The growing awareness of water quality, wetland protection, reforestation, and environmentally sensitive timber harvest requires the services of technicians with a broad knowledge base. People who are trained to measure and sample the forest, its wildlife, streams and wetlands will enhance their employment opportunities. Wildlife biologists and professional foresters need technicians to efficiently produce accurate data. Park managers need knowledgeable personnel to perform maintenance duties and interpret wildland ecology for the public. Wildland firefighters are needed with current certificates of knowledge and skills.
Many Natural Resources course are only offered one time each year. Correct course sequencing important!
Students should begin this program starting at a MATH 070 level or higher and ENGL& 101 completed.
Students can also earn an Natural Resources, AAS-T .
Contacts: Monica Priebe, mpriebe@greenriver.edu; Chuck Wytko, cwytko@greenriver.edu; Gene McCaul, gmccaul@greenriver.edu; Sam Thompson, sthompson@greenriver.edu; Jessyka Williams, jrwilliams@greenriver.edu
Program Website: Natural Resources | https://www.greenriver.edu/students/academics/degrees-programs/natural-resources/
