The Forest Ecosystem Management program combines an in-depth, hands-on science education with critical management skills necessary to launch a rewarding outdoor career. Students choose from four options that best meet their academic/professional goals: Forest Biology, Forest Management, Community and Urban Forest Management, and Watershed Management.
The Penn State ERM program is one of the nation’s premier science-based environmental programs. The curriculum starts with biological, physical and social sciences and applies these disciplines to environmental problem-solving and ecosystem management. Graduates are leaders in natural resource consulting, regulatory agencies, and nonprofits or go on to continued success studying science, business, medicine, and law.
The Wildlife and Fisheries Science program prepares students for rewarding careers stewarding our living natural resources. Students roll up their sleeves and take a hands-on approach to acquiring critical science and management skills. Students choose from a Fisheries or Wildlife option matching their academic and career goals.
