The curriculum requires a set of core courses in basic sciences, mathematics, statistics, economics, biology, ecology, and policy. Students then broaden their natural resource knowledge with courses from seven different natural resource disciplines. You may find the Natural Resources (NR) program suited to your career and life goals if you are interested in an interdisciplinary approach to natural resources and a career dealing with the following topics and related endeavors: Land use Water resources Environmental policy Forest or arid land ecology Wildlife management Natural resource education This option will prepare students for careers in natural resources and conservation. It is offered on the Corvallis campus and is designed for transfer students from the Forest Technology program at Central Oregon Community College. The option may be modified to provide appropriate transfer of courses from other community colleges with forest technology academic programs.

career opportunities, including: Environmental or Science Educator Forest/Rangeland/Wildlife Ecologist GIS Systems Specialist Naturalist Riparian/Watershed Specialist Wetlands Restoration Specialist Interpreter or Recreation Guide Wildland Law Enforcement Officer