Undergraduate Degrees

Wildland Resources

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Undergraduate Degrees

Conservation and Restoration Ecology (BS)

Gain a solid understanding of biological sciences while you learn to leverage ecological principles to maintain healthy ecosystems and restore forests, rangelands, wildlands, and grasslands that have been damaged over time.

Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (BS)

Study the ecology, management, restoration, and protection of freshwater fish populations and their habitats in one of the few programs in the state, providing access to fieldwork in a range of aquatic ecosystems

Forest Ecology and Management (BS)

This degree lets you gain the knowledge and skills needed to manage public or private forests — including a broad understanding of biology, economies, and policies — in the only nationally accredited forestry program in the state.

Freshwater and Marine Ecology (BS)

At the heart of the FAME program is a deep exploration of how aquatic ecosystems work, how they respond to natural and human-driven changes, and how they support biodiversity and societal wellbeing. In this major, students explore the biological, chemical...

Rangeland Ecology and Management (BS)

Learn how to manage public lands for recreational use while preserving the land's natural resources and restoring previously misused areas at the first university to offer expansive academic classes in outdoor recreation.

Wildlife Ecology and Management (BS)

Study with nationally renowned faculty and gain hands-on experience in fieldwork and research of the ecology, behavior, conservation, and management of wildlife populations as you focus on current issues and concerns in natural resources.

Minors

Fisheries Science (Minor)

From the general ecology of fish and their habitats to the fundamentals of watershed sciences, this minor lets you dive into the world of conservation and management practices, plus hands-on experiences.

Wildlife Science (Minor)

Learn about the ecology, behavior, conservation, and management of wildlife populations as you focus on current issues and concerns in natural resources, specifically those adjacent to fisheries and aquatic sciences.