Graduates with a master's in environmental resource management are the scientists, conservationists and problem solvers who lead collaborative teams from consulting firms, government agencies and non-profit organizations to solve today's environmental issues.
In addition to the fundamentals of biological and chemical environmental processes, students are knowledgeable in local and global cause and effect relationships of human activities among the development and use of environmental resources. Students learn how to analyze and manage natural environments for human benefit while maintaining ecosystem health.

Careers

Graduates with a master's in environmental resource management find careers with environmental agencies around the world. Interacting with engineers, scientists, managers and politicians, graduates are prepared for positions such as environmental project manager, environmental protection director, environmental compliance manager or federal natural resources consultant.