{"id":742,"date":"2021-09-22T11:50:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T15:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs-draft\/?page_id=742"},"modified":"2023-06-15T16:00:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T20:00:34","slug":"abm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/academics\/abm\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerated B.S. to M.E.S.M. Program (ABM)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ABM Program in Natural Resources Science<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The accelerated B.S. to M.E.S.M. Program (ABM) in Natural Resources Science will offer qualified students the opportunity to complete both the B.S. in Wildlife and Conservation Biology or Environmental Science and Management, and the Masters of Environmental Science and Management (M.E.S.M.), a non-thesis professional degree, in five years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will typically complete their B.S. degree requirements by the end of the fourth year, and then complete the M.E.S.M. degree requirements by the end of their fifth year. The students accepted into the ABM in Natural Resources Science program will be able to double count approved course credits toward both degrees, constituting up to one-third (12 credits) of the total credits required for the M.E.S.M. degree (36 credits total).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  block-level\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/academics\/mesm\/\" title=\"\">M.E.S.M. Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional information:<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/meet\/brett-still\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2064\/Brett-Still.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Natural Resources Science faculty member, Brett Still\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2064\/Brett-Still.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2064\/Brett-Still-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2064\/Brett-Still-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2064\/Brett-Still-364x364.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/meet\/brett-still\/\">Brett Still<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Clinical Associate Professor, Director of MESM Program<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Department of Natural Resources Science<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.2912<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:bstill@uri.edu\">bstill@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABM Program in Natural Resources Science The accelerated B.S. to M.E.S.M. Program (ABM) in Natural Resources Science will offer qualified students the opportunity to complete both the B.S. in Wildlife and Conservation Biology or Environmental Science and Management, and the Masters of Environmental Science and Management (M.E.S.M.), a non-thesis professional degree, in five years. 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