Major to Career

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Academic Advising Resources

Environmental Science and Management incorporates coursework in water resources, geospatial technologies, wetland ecology, wildlife biology, soil science, forestry, and land use/environmental quality relationships. Students choose from three focus areas: GIS/Remote Sensing; Soil-Environmental Science; and Wildlife and Conservation Biology. Career options include environmental scientist, GIS specialist, pollution assessment and abatement, biology teacher, restoration ecologist, water quality management, refuge manager, wetland ecologist, hydrologist, soil scientist, natural resource conservationist, environmental planner and forest/park ranger.

Advisors

Academic Advisor

College of the Environment and Life Sciences

devin.fields@uri.edu

Academic Advisor

College of the Environment and Life Sciences

401.874.4676
ataylor@uri.edu

Faculty Advisors

Faculty advisors are content matter and course option experts within each major. Meet with a faculty advisor to discuss research opportunities, career pathways, and preparation for graduate school.

Faculty Advisor - Academic Year Only

Environmental Science and Management | Wildlife and Conservation Biology

Attention CELS Students:

If you are a Sophomore, Junior or Senior and have been notified that you have completed the requirements for transfer to the College of the Environment and Life Sciences (CELS), please log into Starfish for information on how to make an appointment with your CELS Faculty Advisor.

The 4 Year Blank Fillable Worksheet is for planning purposes only and does not equate or replace your major specific curriculum sheet. This is NOT your Curriculum Sheet. This tool can be used to map out your individual 4-year plan while at URI. This form is not to be turned in as part of your Graduation Application. Please scroll down further to download your curriculum sheet.