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14 undergraduate degrees in conservation and natural sciences available

 

Undergraduate degrees (14)

Agricultural Sciences

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Design your own degree in agriculture through flexible curriculum that spans subjects such as agriculture production, leadership, agribusiness, world food crops and sustainability.

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Botany

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Study the biology of plants and fungi through subjects like plant structure, biodiversity and genetics to better understand human impact on plant and ecological systems.

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Crop and Soil Science

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Dig deep into crop and soil science with courses related to natural systems, field crop agriculture, water and soil resource management, and sustainable agriculture practices.

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Environmental Sciences

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Pursue a rigorous, integrative education in science and policy as you learn to address global challenges like climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss as an environmentally focused scientist or analyst.

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Environmental Economics and Policy

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Develop a strong economic skill set – supplemented by education in biological, physical or social sciences – as you prepare for a multifaceted career in environmental analysis.

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Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Learn how to maintain balance for fish, wildlife and the delicate environments they live in through science-based curriculum that emphasizes applied ecological principles.

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Geography and Geospatial Science

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Use the power of big data analysis and visualization technologies to explore humanity's relationship with our physical environment and natural, cultural and built resources.

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Horticulture

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Grow your skills in horticultural production through the study of topics such as plant pathology, pest and weed management, applied ecology and agricultural policy.

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Marine Studies

B.A. or B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Navigate social, political and cultural issues of marine systems through the lens of the humanities, arts and sciences — with a focus on sustainability.

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Natural Resources

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Explore natural and social sciences through a customizable curriculum that considers the interrelationship between our planet's resources and the human dimensions that impact them.

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Rangeland Sciences

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Study the ecological, socioeconomic and policy aspects of rangeland management as you prepare yourself for a wide-open career in conserving and managing ecosystems and their resources.

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Sustainability

B.S. (Postbaccalaureate or double degree)
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Gain interdisciplinary expertise in sustainable practices through this double-degree program, and build a career that can impact all aspects of global business, politics, economics and society.

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Tourism, Recreation and Adventure Leadership

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Learn how to facilitate outdoor experiences that respect and protect natural resources and cultural heritage. Gain real-world skills from a program focused on sustainability, justice and equity.

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Zoology

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Study the vast field of animal biology – from DNA to ecosystems – and gain a broad scientific foundation that will prepare you for a wide range of careers in the life sciences.

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One of the things I’m constantly impressed with is the depth of material we’re able to cover in an online setting. I’m thoroughly impressed by how interactive and engaging, and honestly, fun it is.

Fiona Wylde
B.S. in Geography and Geospatial Science

I felt like the quality of education I received online was equal to the quality I would have received if I were in person. Having professors that were so easily accessible was a big part of it.

MacKenzie Sharp
B.A. in Political Science

What I enjoyed most about the online coursework was that there were so many opportunities for hands-on experiences. I was really impressed with the labs and the projects.

Mayra Radzinski
B.S. in Natural Resources

The balance of learning hard skills in my OSU classes in conjunction with interaction in the working world has allowed me to constantly learn as I seek new experiences.

Josh Griffie
B.A. in Business Administration

One of the things I’m constantly impressed with is the depth of material we’re able to cover in an online setting. I’m thoroughly impressed by how interactive and engaging, and honestly, fun it is.

Fiona Wylde
B.S. in Geography and Geospatial Science

I felt like the quality of education I received online was equal to the quality I would have received if I were in person. Having professors that were so easily accessible was a big part of it.

MacKenzie Sharp
B.A. in Political Science

What I enjoyed most about the online coursework was that there were so many opportunities for hands-on experiences. I was really impressed with the labs and the projects.

Mayra Radzinski
B.S. in Natural Resources

The balance of learning hard skills in my OSU classes in conjunction with interaction in the working world has allowed me to constantly learn as I seek new experiences.

Josh Griffie
B.A. in Business Administration

 

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