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项目概述

的 Natural Resources Management program prepares you with the necessary skills 和 certifications to work in the natural resources field. You will learn about the theories 和 physical aspects of conservation practices.

H和s-On Learning Opportunities

  • Campus 和 社区 Projects: You will help manage two on-campus ponds 和 prairies as well as work with community members 和 conservation agencies on natural resources projects.

  • Equipment: Train on a variety equipment, 包括船, 水下电视的, 独木舟, 皮艇, 消防设备, 林业设备, 和 electrofishing equipment. You will spend a good portion of your time getting h和s-on experience in the field.

  • Field Trips 和 Activities: You will experience a variety of natural resources activities throughout the year, both on 和 off campus. A trademark of the program is the Advanced Outdoor 娱乐 Techniques class in which students travel to a remote wilderness paddling 和 backpacking destination.

  • Internship/Employment Experience: Gain 320 hours of real-world work experience ensuring you have the skills you need to succeed in a conservation career.

认证

You may receive the following certifications: Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicators, 急救, 心肺复苏, National Certified Interpretative Guide, Wilderness 急救, 乘船的人安全, ATV安全, Hunter/Firearm 安全, Leave No Trace Trainer, Leave No Trace Master Educator, S130/S190 Wildl和 Firefighter, 鱼爱荷华州!, Electrofishing 安全, Chainsaw 安全, 和 various additional federal certifications.

一瞥
奖
  • Associate of Applied Science
  • 证书
学习时间 4个月- 2年
Tuition Grant Available

This program qualifies for the Kibbie格兰特.

学生 must apply for 和 be awarded the Kibbie格兰特.
 

教师关注的焦点

瑞安·库尔茨

"I enjoy introducing students who have an interest in natural resources to the diversity of opportunities in the conservation field."

阅读Ryan的个人简介.

Natural Resources Activities

As a Natural Resources Management student you will have many opportunities to experience a variety of natural resources activities both on 和 off campus through your studies at Hawkeye.

秋天 Semester Activities

  • 荒野之旅
  • Leave No Trace Certification
  • 池塘盛
  • Stihl Chain Saw 安全 Clinic
  • Canoe Float 和 Overnight Campout
  • 捕鱼的
  • 草原恢复
  • Trail maintenance 和 construction
  • Timber st和 improvement
  • 设备操作
  • UTV 安全 Field Day

Spring Semester Activities

  • Iowa County Conservation Board Conference: Winterfest Collegiate Day
  • Winter 和 Spring Fishing Clinic
  • 的 Iowa Wildlife Society Conference
  • Iowa Women in Natural Resources Conference
  • Necropsy Service Project with Iowa DNR
  • Hunter/Firearms 安全 Field Day
  • 荒野之旅
  • Fire Certification Field Day

认证

的 program is accredited by the North American Wildlife 技术 Association. Hawkeye is the only college in Iowa to be accredited through the North American Wildlife 技术 Association.

This accreditation provides assurance of the context 和 quality of the education offered. 的 program is reviewed every five years to maintain accreditation status, ensure curriculum st和ards are met; 和 recognize specific knowledge, 技能, 和资质.

Transfer Information

Articulation agreements allow you to transfer your Natural Resources Management coursework to the Conservation Management program at Upper Iowa University, the 林业 program at Iowa State University, 和 the Environmental Resource Management program at the University of Northern Iowa.

If you plan to transfer, work closely with a 项目顾问 to ensure courses transfer 和 you meet program requirements.

视频概述

Natural Resources Management at Hawkeye 社区 College

Get h和s-on experience 和 exposure to many Natural Resources Management fields to help you choose the best career path for you.

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程序路径

Natural Resources Aide 证书

计划的细节

奖 证书
学分 9
程序开始 秋天
条款数目 1
完成时间 4个月
靠谱买球app推荐 Application Select Academic Program:
Natural Resources Management – AAS
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Suggested Sequence of Study 和 Cost

项目课程

项1
  • Environmental Conservation
  • Equipment Operation 和 安全 or
    消防管理
  • 原生植被 or
    Wildlife Identification
  • Outdoor 娱乐 Techniques or
    Outdoor 娱乐 II

Next step: Continue to Natural Resources Management Associate of Applied Science (AAS) program or graduate 和 enter the workforce.

Natural Resources Management Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

计划的细节

奖 Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
学分 64
程序开始 秋天
条款数目 4
完成时间 2年
靠谱买球app推荐 Application Select Academic Program:
Natural Resources Management – AAS
See 入学程序

Suggested Sequence of Study 和 Cost

项目课程

项1
  • Environmental Conservation
  • Equipment Operation 和 安全
  • 原生植被
  • Outdoor 娱乐 Techniques
项2
  • 消防管理
  • Foundations of GIS 和 GPS
  • Fundamentals of Soil Science
  • Outdoor 娱乐 II
  • Pesticide Application Certification
  • Principles of Interpretation
  • Wildlife Identification
项3
  • Advanced Outdoor 娱乐 Techniques
  • 水管理
  • Natural Areas Management
  • 林地管理
任期4
  • Conservation Biology
  • Employment Experience
  • 野生动物生态学
  • 野生动物管理
数学选修课
  • 应用数学

See the Suggested Sequence of Study for the full list of courses, 成本, 和 additional course details.

You have completed the Natural Resources Management Associate of Applied Science (AAS) program.

职业生涯

职位

职业生涯 in Natural Resources Management include:

  • 野生动物技师
  • 渔业技术人员
  • 公园的技术员
  • 博物学家
  • Conservation law enforcement
  • 路边的经理
  • Soil conservation technician
  • Environmental consultant
  • 林业

To increase your employment opportunities 和 be competitive in your future career, it is recommended that you continue to a four-year degree program.

Example 职业生涯 和 平均 Wages
条目 平均 有经验的
Forest 和 Conservation Technicians $32,600 $46,200 $53,000
林业工作者 $58,800 $72,800 $79,700

来源: 2022 Iowa Wage Report, Iowa Workforce Development

雇主

的 following is a partial list of employers who have hired graduates from this program:
业务 位置
County Secondary Roads 爱荷华州的许多地方
Iowa County Conservation Boards 爱荷华州的许多地方
Iowa Department of Natural Resources 爱荷华州的许多地方
北达科他 Parks 和 娱乐 北达科他
野鸡永远 Iowa 和 South Dakota
Stantec Environmental Services 很多你.S. 位置
U.S. Fish 和 Wildlife Service 很多你.S. 位置
U.S. 林务局 很多你.S. 位置
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Many Wisconsin 位置

入学程序

步骤# 1: 在靠谱买球app推荐申请

  1. Apply for admission at Hawkeye.

  2. Send official transcripts to 靠谱买球app推荐.

第二步: Program Admittance Score Requirement

In order to be eligible for the Natural Resources Management program, all students must meet minimum score requirements in math 和 literacy. For appropriate college success course placement, work with your 项目顾问.

Minimum score requirements
亚历克斯 ACCUPLACER Next Generation ACCUPLACER经典 指南针 行为 平均绩点
数学 6 240年算术
241 Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, 和 Statistics (QAS)		 40个算术 24个算术 14 2.00
读写能力 228阅读或
229年写作		 42阅读或
42句子技巧		 47阅读或
20写作		 14阅读或
14的英语		 2.00

的 亚历克斯 Placement Assessment 可以在线拍摄. ACCUPLACER Next Generation 和 行为 can be taken at Hawkeye. ACCUPLACER经典 和 指南针 are no longer offered, but if you've taken either in the past your test scores can be used for program admittance.

第三步: 项目验收

Applicants successfully demonstrating college readiness criteria are eligible for acceptance.

Applicants falling short of successful demonstration of college readiness criteria will be accepted to a Pre-Program. As a pre-program student, you will begin with general education 和 prerequisite classes. An advisor will help you create an academic plan to meet your program admission requirements. Once you have completed your pre-program coursework contact 靠谱买球app推荐.

平等的机会 Statement

项目联系人
靠谱买球app推荐
电子邮件靠谱买球app推荐 319-296-4000 靠谱买球app推荐中心 114
Academic/College Success Advisor
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 学生服务 电子邮件 学生服务 319-296-4014 靠谱买球app推荐中心 208
Academic/College Success Advisor
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 约翰·皮特森 电子邮件约翰·皮特森 319-296-4014 ext.1448 布雷默大厅 136
教师顾问
瑞安·库尔茨 邮件地址:瑞安·库尔茨 319-296-2329 ext.1312 布雷默大厅 111F

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