Natural Resources Enterprise Management: Development
Program Overview
Natural Resources Enterprise Management: Development
Balancing outdoor adventure with responsible land use.
Whether you aim to promote outdoor enjoyment or develop landscapes for economic purposes, managing natural resources involves a balance. You might create business and marketing plans for responsible recreation or work on long-term strategies for economic benefits.
As an NREM Development student, you'll learn about both day-to-day and long-term planning for natural areas and landscapes, including business and land-use management. You will take courses across disciplines to help you get a holistic view and balance different perspectives in the business of natural resources.
Graduates of this program walk into careers possessing a strong foundation in natural resources management and business entrepreneurship and are prepared for exciting opportunities in the eco-tourism, outdoor recreation, outfitter, forestry, ranching and adventure sports industries.
Degree Fit
This program could be a good fit if you:
- Enjoy working in the outdoors and interacting with people
- Manage a natural resources-based business
- Use business and entrepreneurial skills to run an outdoor enterprise
- Make decisions that benefit people and the environment
Career Outcomes
With this degree, you could become a/an:
- Rafting, Fishing, or Hunting Outfitter
- Guide Services Coordinator
- Lodge or Resort Manager
- Outdoor Recreation
- Adventure Sports Promoter
Location
Moscow
Available On-Campus
Related Programs
- Natural Resources Enterprise Management, B.S.
- Forest and Sustainable Products, B.S.
- Rangeland Ecology & Management, B.S.
- Conservation Biology, B.S.
- Natural Resources Enterprise Management: Stewardship
- Environmental Science, B.S.M.S.M.S./J.D.Ph.D.
- Fire Ecology & Management, B.S.
- Wildlife Sciences, B.S.
- Environmental Science: Ecological Restoration
- Environmental Science: Integrated Sciences
- Environmental Science: Sustainability Sciences
- Fisheries Science, B.S.
- Forestry, B.S.
- Natural Resources Enterprise Management, B.S.
- Environmental Science: Policy, Planning and Management
- Natural Resources Enterprise Management: Development
- Forest and Sustainable Products, B.S.
- Environmental Science: Culture and Communication
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Natural Resources Enterprise Management: Development program at the University of Idaho is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to own and operate their own natural resource-based business. The program combines coursework in natural resources management with business entrepreneurship, preparing graduates for careers in the eco-tourism, outdoor recreation, outfitter, forestry, ranching, and adventure sports industries.
Careers:
Graduates of the Natural Resources Enterprise Management: Development program can pursue careers as:
- Rafting, Fishing, or Hunting Outfitter
- Guide Services Coordinator
- Lodge or Resort Manager
- Outdoor Recreation
- Adventure Sports Promoter
Other:
The program is offered on-campus in Moscow, Idaho.