The Natural Resources (B.S.) at Oregon State University is designed for students passionate about understanding and managing the complex interactions between ecosystems and human society. In a world facing critical environmental challenges, this undergraduate degree equips you with the knowledge to address issues in climate science, ecological restoration, and sustainable resource management. You will explore the biophysical and social sciences, developing a holistic perspective on conservation and management from forests to fisheries, preparing you for impactful careers in environmental stewardship.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, your learning experience will blend foundational coursework in areas like spatial analysis and environmental assessment with practical application through specialty options. You will develop essential skills in communication, collaboration, and analysis, working alongside faculty and peers to tackle real-world natural resource problems. Graduates of this Bachelors Degree program from Oregon State University are prepared for diverse career paths, including environmental consulting, policy analysis, and the management of vital land and water resources.