自然资源和环境保护的主要目标是通过以下方式为毕业生做好职业准备：提供相关的知识领域及其在解决现实世界问题和实现既定目标中的应用，包括对生态学和生态学的深入报道生物学，自然资源环境组成部分，性质和功能的测量和评估，生态系统的管理以及生态系统管理和管理的法律，法规，政策和经济方面，建立对影响生态系统管理和保护的历史和当前问题及政策的认识并提供各种教育经验，包括讲座，讨论，模拟，计算机应用，实验室中的个人和小组项目以及现场经验，以及一个顶峰课程，教学生进行环境影响评估。这些经验的目的是确保该计划的毕业生能够熟练
The Natural Resource and Environmental Conservation major objectives are to prepare its graduates for professional careers by:1) providing both the relevant domains of knowledge and their application to the solution of real-world problems and achievement of defined objectives, including in-depth coverage of ecology and biology; measurement and evaluation of natural resource environmental components, properties, and functioning; management of ecosystems; and legal, regulatory, policy, and economic aspects of ecosystem administration and management2) establishing awareness of historical and current issues and policies affecting ecosystem management and conservation3) providing a variety of educational experiences including lectures, discussion, simulations, computer applications, individual and group projects in laboratories and field experiences, and a capstone course teaching students to conduct environmental impact assessments.