{"id":759,"date":"2014-03-10T17:44:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T21:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/?p=759"},"modified":"2026-05-28T15:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:20:11","slug":"environmental-natural-resource-economics-b-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/environmental-natural-resource-economics-b-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, B.S."},"content":{"rendered":"
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Major to Career<\/h2>

Explore career outcomes, jobs, internships and more for this major.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Academic Advising Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This major focuses on how to protect natural resources such as tropical rain forests, safe drinking water, clean air, biodiversity, sustainable fisheries, endangered species, and other natural assets while also living sustainably. Students choose from two options: Green Markets and Sustainability, with stronger focus on environmental economics; or Environmental Economics and Management, with stronger emphasis on environmental sciences. This major prepares students for many different kinds of professional careers in the new \u201cgreen\u201d economy as well as graduate studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Academic Advisor<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

College of the Environment and Life Sciences<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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College of the Environment and Life Sciences<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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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\u00a0school.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/p>\n

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Faculty Advisor - Academic Year Only<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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Attention CELS Students:<\/h1>\n\n

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<\/a> for information on how to make an appointment with your CELS Faculty Advisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 4 Year Blank Fillable Worksheet<\/a> 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.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n

Curriculum Sheets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

BS: Environmental Economics & Management Options<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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