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Program Details

The Pre-Natural Resources Degree is for students who love being outdoors and are interested in protecting the integrity of the world’s ecosystems. Effective assessment and management of natural resources is critical to sustaining a habitable planet, so If you envision a world of sustainable forests, wildlife, waters, and other natural resources, this is a great program for you!

Why Bay College?

The Pre-Natural Resources program at Bay College is a perfect way to get started on a Natural Resources career. Bay offers foundational courses for a variety of Natural Resources Baccalaureate (4-year) degrees. Bay students often transfer to Michigan Tech, LSSU, or UW Stevens Point to complete their studies.

Beyond Bay College

Students interested in transferring to a four-year institution to obtain a bachelor's degree or higher may find opportunities in the following areas of study:

  • Ecology
  • Ecosystem Management
  • Environmental Biology
  • Environmental Conservation
  • Environmental Science
  • Fisheries and Wildlife
  • Forestry
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Wildlife Management

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