The Natural Resources System curriculum is designed to provide the practice and academic
skills essential for success in Natural Resource Management.
Students will gain an understanding of the principles and develop competencies and
technical skills in the production, utilization, and conservation of natural resources.
Students will also learn many technical and conservation skills.
Graduates qualify for positions in natural resources technician positions in a wide
range of outdoor national venues.
The Fish and Wildlife Management Technology program prepares individuals to conserve
and manage wilderness areas and the life therein, and manage wildlife reservations
and zoological/aquarium facilities for recreational, commercial, and ecological purposes.
Potential course work includes instruction in wildlife biology, marine/aquatic biology,
environmental science, freshwater and saltwater ecosystems, natural resource management
and policy, outdoor recreation and parks management, the design and operation of natural
and artificial wildlife habitats, applicable law and regulations, and related administrative
and communication skills.