Program Overview

Overview

The Rangeland Ecology & Management program provides students with a solid understanding of ecological restoration and the effects of soil, animal grazing, fire, and climate change on plants. The program is deeply rooted in ecology and offers a comprehensive education in managing, conserving, and restoring rangelands.

Program Details

Degree Fit

This program is a good fit for students who:

• Enjoy nature and wild landscapes
• Want a career working in the outdoors
• Are interested in ranching, plants, or land management
• Are strong in biology, math, and environmental science
• Want to be out in the field doing research

Career Outcomes

Graduates of this program may become:

• Environmental consultant
• Field botanist
• Invasive plant manager
• Natural resource communication specialist
• Natural resource GIS specialist
• Range conservationist
• Rangeland economist
• Range livestock manager
• Restoration specialist
• Watershed or riparian ecologist
• Tribal land manager
• Wildland fire manager
• Wildland soil specialist
• Wildlife habitat manager

Location

Moscow

Availability

Available On-Campus

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