Natural Resources & Environmental Science - MS

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Science

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: Data Not Avail.
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Master's - MS
Master's Type: Thesis, Non-Thesis
Minimum Credits: 30 (thesis), 32 (non-thesis)
Typical Length: 4 semesters
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
Requirement Details: Verbal and quantitative GRE score no more than five years old, with a combined score of 1000 or greater.
Category: Natural Resource Management - Environmental Science
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Description

The Natural Resources and Environmental Science Master of Science Degree offers graduate study of the ecology, management and restoration of rangeland, forest and wildlife ecosystems. Areas of specialization include (but are not limited to): 

  • Biogeochemistry and soil processes
  • Climate change & impacts
  • Conservation biology
  • Fire ecology
  • Forest ecology & management
  • Ecohydrology
  • Environmental science
  • Landscape ecology
  • Restoration ecology 
  • Wildlife ecology & conservation

The degree program is inherently multidisciplinary and capitalizes upon the broad spectrum of expertise offered by departmental faculty. Student learning outcomes include: 

  • Students will be able to demonstrate critical thinking, writing and communication skills that will enable them to succeed after graduation. 

  • Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the theoretical basis and experimental methods used for study of natural resources and environmental science. 

  • Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of experimental design, field/laboratory instrumentation and procedures, computer models, and data analyses used in natural resource and environmental science research. 

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $12,468
Tuition Per Credit: $286
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $5,232
Tuition Per Credit: $286
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
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Category: Natural Resource Management - Environmental Science
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