{"id":409,"date":"2021-09-01T15:36:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T19:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs-draft\/?page_id=409"},"modified":"2021-09-22T14:05:37","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T18:05:37","slug":"wildlife-and-conservation-biology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/academics\/wildlife-and-conservation-biology\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildlife and Conservation Biology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wildlife and Conservation Biology B.S.<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"WCB\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-wcb\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-424\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-424\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/academics\/wildlife-and-conservation-biology\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-426\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-426\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/academics\/wildlife-and-conservation-biology\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-459\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-459\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/academics\/wildlife-and-conservation-biology\/capstone-experience\/\">Capstone Experience<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-425\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-425\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/academics\/wildlife-and-conservation-biology\/careers\/\">Careers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card   right\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/academics\/abm\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Accelerated Bachelor\u2019s to Master\u2019s<\/h2><p>The accelerated B.S. to M.E.S.M. Program (ABM) offers qualified students the opportunity to complete both the B.S. in Wildlife and Conservation Biology and the Masters of Environmental Science and Management (M.E.S.M.), non-thesis professional degree, in five years.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn More<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Students enrolled in the Wildlife and Conservation Biology major study a combination of the natural sciences and principles of managing wildlife populations and their habitats. This major is one of very few in the United States that fulfills the educational requirements for certification as an Associate Wildlife Biologist by The Wildlife Society, the international organization for professionals in the wildlife field. It also provides an excellent foundation for graduate school. The URI Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society is heavily involved with career-related activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Students enrolled in the Wildlife and Conservation Biology major study a combination of the natural sciences and principles of managing wildlife populations and their habitats. This major is one of very few in the United States that fulfills the educational requirements for certification as an Associate Wildlife Biologist by The Wildlife Society, the international [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1962,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-409","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1962"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/409\/revisions\/756"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}