Duration

4 years

Starting Date

August, January

Tuition Fee

$ 376 per credit

Location

Brookings, United States

What are rangelands?

  • Native habitats and managed pastures
  • Dominated by grasses and grass-likes (prairies, shrublands, woodlands, deserts, tundra)
  • Usually grazed by domestic livestock and wildlife

The Ecology and Environmental Science – Rangeland Ecology and Management course at South Dakota State University:

  • Courses in animal science, botany, ecology, geographic information systems (GIS), natural resource management, plant science, range science, soil science, and wildlife and fisheries.
  • Learn knowledge and skills for managing habitat, ecological systems, grazing by domestic and native ungulates, grassland restoration/reclamation, and watershed.
  • Hands-on training in the field to augment classroom learning.

Career Opportunities

  • Rangeland Management Specialist
  • Soil Conservationist
  • Reclamation Specialist
  • Rangeland Ecologist
  • Natural Resource Specialist

Courses Included

  • Integrated Natural Resource Management and Lab
  • Natural Resource Statistics and Lab
  • Soils and Lab
  • Introduction to Range Management
  • Integrated Natural Resource Management and Lab
  • General Biology
  • Organic and Biochemistry and Lab

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