Interest Area: Sustainability, Natural Resources & Environment
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Wildlife Ecology
Wildlife ecology aims to meet the complex needs of wildlife in a human-dominated world, including the conservation of wildlife species and their habitats. Wildlife ecology students are prepared to work…
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Forest Science
Forest science relies on scientific principles, tools, and social values to understand, manage, and sustain forests and trees in the face of environmental and social changes. Forest science students are…
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Environmental Soil Science
The environmental soil science certificate is open to all UW–Madison students and gives a holistic understanding of soil and its intersection with environmental sciences. This 16-credit certificate program provides an…
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Environmental Sciences
Environmental sciences uses the fundamentals of the natural sciences—biology, chemistry, physics, and statistics to understand the environment and find solutions to real-world environmental challenges. Environmental sciences students are prepared for…
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Community and Environmental Sociology
Community and environmental sociology explores the communities in which people live and the relationships between people and their natural environments. Community and environmental sociology students are prepared for careers that…
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Biological Systems Engineering
Biological systems engineering (BSE) is an ABET-accredited engineering program that applies engineering principles to natural systems and machinery design that impact production of food, water, energy, and other essential human…
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Agricultural and Applied Economics
Agricultural and applied economics (AAE) studies the principles of economics and applies them to real world-challenges related to food systems, international trade, climate change and environmental protection, global poverty, and…
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Agroecology
Agroecology is the application of ecological principles to agricultural systems and studies how people, organisms, land, and the environment influence one another. Agroecology students are prepared for careers in conservation…
