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University of Delaware, United States
Conserving the world’s wildlife and protecting the planet Are you passionate about the environment? Do you want to save wildlife? The wildlife ecology and conservation major provides you with the necessary training for a career in wildlife conservation.
Faculty: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources | Study mode: full-time | Location: Newark, DE, United States
Areas of study: Conservation Biology, Wildlife Management, Mammalogy, Wildlife Policy and Administration, Ornithology, Wildlife Research Techniques. Sample required courses: ENWC165 Introduction to Insect and Wildlife Field Studies; ENWC201 Wildlife Conservation and Ecology; ENWC205 Insects and Society; APEC150 Economics of Agriculture and Natural Resources; ENGL110 Seminar in Composition; UNIV101 First Year Experience.
Career options: Wildlife Biologist, Environmental Educator, Park Ranger, Environmental Consultant, Wildlife Technician, Environmental Policy Maker, Wetland Ecologist, Environmental Lawyer.
Admission is to the University of Delaware (and the major's college), not to the major itself. Applicants complete a high school diploma or equivalent; recommended preparation is 16 academic units: English 4, mathematics 3 (Algebra 1 or higher), science 3 (including 2 labs), history/social sciences 3, plus 3 academic electives. Standardized test scores are optional. Application uses the Common or Coalition application with an essay; up to two letters of recommendation are optional. Honors College applicants apply by the Nov. 1 early action deadline. Applies to the University; no separate programme-specific requirement is published on the major page.
Apply through the official page: https://www.udel.edu/apply/undergraduate-admissions/apply-to-ud/
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