BS Conservation and Resource Studies at University of California, Berkeley

The Conservation and Resource Studies (CRS) major is a self-designed interdisciplinary program for students interested in environmental issues and areas of interaction among natural resources, population, energy, technology, societal institutions, and cultural values. Students draw on the course offerings of the entire campus and appropriate community resources in the development of individual programs of study.

Faculty: Rausser College of Natural Resources  |  Department: Environmental Science, Policy, and Management  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Major requirements are organised as: Lower Division Requirements (Introduction to Conservation & Resources Studies Major, Environmental Science, ESPM Social Science Core, Biology, Mathematics, Breadth); Upper Division Requirements (Core, Senior Seminar/Thesis, Area of Interest). Social/Behavioral Science or International Studies: 1 Course Physical Science: 1 Course Arts & Literature, Historical or Philosophy & Values: 1 Course

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Architecture & Environmental Design, Education, Environment, Government, Law & Public Policy, Nonprofit & Community Development, Sciences - Biological & Physical, Urban and Regional Planning.

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