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BS Ecological Restoration at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech, United States

Programme overview

Ecological Restoration is the process of guiding the recovery of degraded or destroyed ecosystems in agricultural, urban, and mined landscapes and associated waters. Students in the Ecological Restoration major study ecology, geology, plant science, soil science, and restoration principles. The curriculum accommodates both in-class and field-based learning designed in conjunction with the Society for Ecological Restoration’s and Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner In-Training program (CERPIT).

Faculty: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Blacksburg, VA, United States

What you will study

120 credit hours in total. Sample required courses: ALS 1234 CALS First Year Seminar; BIOL 1105 Principles of Biology; BIOL 1106 Principles of Biology; CSES 3114 Soils; CSES 3124 Soils Laboratory; ENSC 3604 Fundamentals of Environmental Science.

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Entry requirements

Admission is through Virginia Tech undergraduate admission to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences; no separate programme-specific requirement is listed for this major.

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