
Overview
A Wildlife Conservation and Management emphasis in the Natural Resources Bachelor of Science program focuses on the ecology of wild animals, including the study of their biology, their relationships with each other and humans, and the physical and biological environment that are their habitat. Students are equipped for careers as wildlife and fishery biologists who develop strategies to maintain biodiversity and habitat, help rare and endangered species to recover, manage populations of harvested animals, monitor populations of plants and animals, manage refuges and hatcheries, design and implement research projects, eliminate invasive species, develop computer models and educate the public. Graduates are employed as wildlife biologists by federal and state resource-management agencies and by other conservation organizations. The Natural Resources - Wildlife Conservation and Management Emphasis program is offered at University of Arizona.
Career Fields
- Geographic information systems
- Public education and outreach
- Ranch management
- Wildlife conservation
- Zoo biology
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Dealing with Data in the Wild
- Wildlife Ecology, Conservation and Management
- Population Ecology
- Basic Economic Issues
- Natural Resources Ecology
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Earth Sciences Biodiversity & Conservation Natural Resource Management View 174 other Bachelors in Biodiversity & Conservation in United StatesExplore more key information
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English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Have a 3.00 recalculated grade point average (GPA) (a "B" or better where "A"=4.00) from a secondary school. Please note: GPA recalculation occurs during the admissions evaluation process.
- Have three years of high school work. Please note: If you are currently in high school, UA needs to see 9–11 grade work. If you have completed high school then UA needs to see 10–12 grade work.
- Have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
37122 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37122 USD per year during 48 months. -
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37200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37200 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
12700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12700 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Tucson
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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