Department of Ecosystem Science and Management
- Ecosystem Management
- Ecosystem Science
- Genetics, Systematics, Evolution
- Spatial Sciences
The master of science degree is intended to educate students in ecology and natural resource management. It offers a thesis option for those who desire a serious research experience and a non-thesis option for those who seek a professional career outside of research. Specialization is available in four main broad research areas: ecosystem science; ecosystem management; genetics, systematics, evolution; and spatial sciences.
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