Up to 15 credits of experiential learning courses may be taken. A maximum of 6 credits of letter grade courses may be taken for concentration credit; both letter grade courses (initalics below) or S/U courses may be used as supporting electives
experiential learning courses
- NRS 395 Research Apprenticeship: 1 – 3 credits (S/U Only)
- NRS 397 Internship: 1 – 6 credits (S/U Only)
- NRS 491/492 Special Projects: 1 – 3 credits
- NRS 495 Advanced Apprenticeship: 3 or 6 credits (S/U Only)
- NRS 497 Cooperative Internship: 6 – 12 credits
- NRS 498 Teaching Practicum: 1 – 3 credits (S/U Only)
- NRS 499 Senior Thesis: 6 credits
*Forms for NRS 395, 397, 491/492, 495 and 497 are available here
Contact
- Professor Art Gold
- agold@uri.edu
- 401.874.2903
NRS 397: Natural Resources Internship Field experience in Herpetology
Requirements
- NRS 100, NRS 212 and approval of chairperson. Open only to NRS majors. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits. S/U credit.
Logistics
- (1-6 crs.) Supervised work experience in forestry, wildlife management, soil science, water resources, environmental education, or related areas of natural resources management.
Contact
Professor Art Gold
agold@uri.edu
401.874.2903
NRS 497: Natural Resources Cooperative Internship
Requirements
- Pre: senior standing and permission of department. Not for graduate credit.
Logistics
- (6-12 crs.) Supervised work experience with a governmental agency, nongovernmental organization, or private company in the environmental field. Capstone.
Contact
Professor Art Gold
agold@uri.edu
401.874.2903