Minor in Wildlife Sciences | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
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Minor in Wildlife Sciences | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
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Minor in Wildlife Sciences
About this Degree
Complement your major in biology, ecology, or other environmental sciences with a minor in Wildlife Sciences. This minor will give you a deeper understanding of wildlife and where they live, along with their management and populations.
What you will learn
A minor in Wildlife Sciences provides you with hands-on experiences through labs and fieldwork—whether it’s sampling populations or studying animal behavior—that give you an edge after graduation. At least 15 hours of coursework is required to complete this minor, including a required introductory class. Additional courses delve into sampling techniques, policy, or specific types of wildlife; these include:
Natural Resources Law
Tropical Field Ecology
Urban Ecology
Life and Death in the Salt Marsh
Conservation Genetics
Conservation Medicine
International Issues in Wildlife Conservation
...and many more!
Interesting Facts
Interesting Facts:
If you have a passion for wildlife or conservation, Warnell’s minor in Wildlife Sciences can help deepen your understanding while building your skill set.
What can't you do with a degree in...
Gain a better understanding of the outdoor economy with a minor in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management. This minor complements a range of majors, including hospitality, business, environmental sciences, or sport management.
Connect people with the outdoors with a major in parks, recreation, and tourism management. This program is ideal for anyone who wants to work outdoors and teach others about the environment.
Learn from one of the oldest and most prestigious forestry programs in the country when you minor in Forestry.
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Minor in Wildlife Sciences
About this Degree
Complement your major in biology, ecology, or other environmental sciences with a minor in Wildlife Sciences. This minor will give you a deeper understanding of wildlife and where they live, along with their management and populations.
What you will learn
A minor in Wildlife Sciences provides you with hands-on experiences through labs and fieldwork—whether it’s sampling populations or studying animal behavior—that give you an edge after graduation. At least 15 hours of coursework is required to complete this minor, including a required introductory class. Additional courses delve into sampling techniques, policy, or specific types of wildlife; these include:
Natural Resources Law
Tropical Field Ecology
Urban Ecology
Life and Death in the Salt Marsh
Conservation Genetics
Conservation Medicine
International Issues in Wildlife Conservation
...and many more!
Interesting Facts
Interesting Facts:
If you have a passion for wildlife or conservation, Warnell’s minor in Wildlife Sciences can help deepen your understanding while building your skill set.
What can't you do with a degree in...
Gain a better understanding of the outdoor economy with a minor in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management. This minor complements a range of majors, including hospitality, business, environmental sciences, or sport management.
Connect people with the outdoors with a major in parks, recreation, and tourism management. This program is ideal for anyone who wants to work outdoors and teach others about the environment.
Learn from one of the oldest and most prestigious forestry programs in the country when you minor in Forestry.
More Majors and Degrees
Support Warnell
We appreciate your financial support. Your gift is important to us and helps support critical opportunities for students and faculty alike, including lectures, travel support, and any number of educational events that augment the classroom experience.
Learn more about giving
.
Every dollar given has a direct impact upon our students and faculty.
Get in touch
Warnell School of Forestry
and Natural Resources
University of Georgia
180 E Green Street
Athens, GA 30602-2152
Phone:
706-542-2686
Fax:
706-542-8356
Login for Faculty and Staff
Submit a Student Complaint