Integrative Studies Resource Management - Great Basin College

Integrative Studies Resource Management from Great Basin College is a Campus Bachelor Natural Resources degree that prepares you for a Science career. About the Program Are you curious about wildlife, soils, the environment and their interactions? If so, the BAIS in Resource Management is the degree for you! The Bachelor of Arts Integrative Studies (BAIS) focuses on four core learning objectives: critical thinking, writing and presentation, research, and the development of an interdisciplinary knowledge base. The Resource Management emphasis area is multidisciplinary including coursework from biology, geology, natural resources , and environmental science. Courses in research methods, writing, ethics, and special topic integrative seminars broaden the student knowledge base and hone their communication and critical thinking skills. An internship and independent research course give students the opportunity to explore professional development and apply their knowledge to a specific research project. The Resource Management faculty provide a wide array of courses encompassing broad interests. You can take classes covering geomorphology and soils, conservation biology, wildlife ecology, and plant physiology. After completing 19 credits of core resource management requirements, you will tailor coursework to more specific interests. Upon graduating, the successful learner will have a skill set that can be applied to a professional career or graduate school. Graduates can pursue careers in the mining industry, mine-land reclamation, environmental consulting, or state and federal agencies such as the Nevada Division of Forestry, Nevada Division of Wildlife, United States Forest Service, and the Bureau of Land Management as natural resource biologists, soil conservationist, rangeland technicians, or forestry technicians. Graduates may use the BAIS in Resource Management as a foundation for future graduate studies in natural resources, environmental law, range management , or ecology. View more details on Great Basin College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Natural Resources courses.