学生已准备好在野外或通过使用水产养殖来管理，保护和增加水生生物种群。还将探讨渔业和水产养殖的商业方面。可再生自然资源学院提供自然资源生态与管理学士学位。课程种类繁多，有学习湿地，野生动植物，保护生物学，渔业，水产养殖，林业，栖息地管理和执法的机会。此外，该计划的学生可以为从事野生动植物兽医做准备。该计划与传统生物学计划的不同之处在于，它整合了实践学习方法，并介绍了资源政策，法规和资源研究与管理的人为因素。该计划的学生可以期望在森林，湿地和水中的野外体验。重要的是，与类似的计划不同，该计划的重点将放在栖息地
This major is diverse with opportunities to study forest management of hardwood and pine forests, wetlands, wildlife, conservation biology, fisheries, aquaculture, habitat management, or prepare for a career as a wildlife-oriented veterinarian. Curricula emphasizes field instruction. Unique facilities available through this curriculum include the School of Renewable Natural Resources’ Lee Memorial Forest, an actively managed forest, which has accommodations and teaching facilities so that you can get hands-on experience in the field.Fisheries and Aquaculture - Prepare for managing, conserving, and enhancing populations of aquatic organisms in the wild or through the use of aquaculture. Students also explore the commercial aspects of fisheries and aquaculture.