Get an active, hands-on, scientific education that prepares you to address critical environmental issues facing the world.

Undergraduate Major

NRES students will be prepared to navigate the social and political climate of their natural resources or environmental science-oriented career. This curriculum is structured to provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to positively impact others.

  • Develop deep knowledge and essential skills to thrive in groups of all kinds
  • Address everyday and grand challenges in whatever path you pursue
  • Be prepared to navigate the social and political climate of your natural resources or environmental science-oriented career
  • While our emphasis on physical and biological sciences is clear, we also provide you with a strong social science background

Delivery: In-Person

Department: Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences

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...and earn a degree that will change your life. 

You'll tailor your education to fit your interests by choosing a concentration. All in a welcoming, collaborative environment where you’ll experience the personalized attention that nurtures big dreams…for big impact.

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