Rangeland Ecology and Management - Oregon State University

Rangeland Ecology and Management from Oregon State University is a Campus Master Farming degree that prepares you for a Agriculture career. The Department of Rangeland Ecology and Management offers the Master of Science , the Master of Agriculture, and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees . The program integrates plant, soil, and animal sciences to prepare degree candidates for leadership in this professional field. Under the guidance of the rangeland faculty, graduate students study rangeland ecology, physiology of rangeland plants, rangeland nutrition, rangeland improvements, watershed management, restoration ecology, agroforestry, water quality, and riparian zone management . Through the Department of Rangeland Ecology and Management, range management graduate students have access to greenhouse, field plot, pasture, range, and animal facilities on campus, and at the two Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center stations at Union and Burns. Graduate students in rangeland ecology and management may select courses in complementary areas, including agricultural and resource economics, fisheries and wildlife, botany, soils, statistics, biology forestry, crop science , and animal science. The selection of these complementary areas depends on the interest of the students, their aptitude, and the thesis topic chosen. Minors are commonly elected in botany, soils, forage crops, animal nutrition, fisheries and wildlife, agricultural and resource economics, or in an integrated program of study. View more details on Oregon State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Farming courses.