Wildlife Management Graduate Certificate
Also available via Ecampus.
Current Graduate Students: You must notify the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife of your intention to pursue this certificate. Upon consultation with the certificate program coordinator, you will be given instructions regarding listing courses on your program of study and obtaining the required signature for that form.
For more information, please see our program site at https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/online-degrees/graduate/wildlife-management/, the departmental website at http://fw.oregonstate.edu, or contact Certificate Program Director Dr. Bruce Dugger and Graduate Program Coordinator Dr. Susie Dunham at fw.gradadvising@oregonstate.edu.
The certificate requires:
- A minimum of 5 courses and 18 credits of total course work;
- A Capstone Project (applying knowledge and skills to a wildlife management issue), equivalent in time and effort to a 3-credit course (FW 506 PROJECTS;
- A minimum of one course from the Human Dimensions area;
- Three to four courses from the Wildlife Sciences and Management Subject Area
- For further information, please see our website or email: fw.gradadvising@oregonstate.edu.
Courses are offered through Corvallis, at Hatfield Marine Science Center, and through Ecampus. Check the course catalog and schedule of classes for location and term offered
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Capstone Project- Required | ||
| FW 506 | PROJECTS (Capstone Project ) | 3 |
| Human Dimensions Subject Area | ||
| Select one course | 3-4 | |
| FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE LAW AND POLICY | ||
| PSYCHOLOGY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DECISIONS | ||
| ECOLOGICAL POLICY | ||
| INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS AND POLICY | ||
| SOCIAL ASPECTS OF SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCES | ||
| BASIC BELIEFS AND ETHICS IN NATURAL RESOURCES | ||
| Wildlife Sciences and Management Subject Area | ||
| Select courses from eitherone or both categories below: | 12 | |
| Wildlife Sciences and Management: | ||
| PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: MEETING COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| THE NATURAL HISTORY OF WHALES AND WHALING | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF WILDLIFE DISEASES | ||
| VERTEBRATE POPULATION DYNAMICS | ||
| AVIAN CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT | ||
| MAMMAL CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT | ||
| CONSERVATION BIOLOGY OF WILDLIFE | ||
| WILDLIFE BEHAVIOR | ||
| WILDLIFE ECOLOGY | ||
| SPECIES RECOVERY PLANNING AND RESTORATION | ||
| Habitat Science, Restoration, and Management: | ||
| AQUATIC BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS | ||
| COASTAL ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | ||
| ESTUARINE ECOLOGY | ||
| WILDLIFE IN AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS | ||
| ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION | ||
| FOREST WILDLIFE HABITAT MANAGEMENT | ||
| ECOSYSTEM SERVICES | ||
| WETLANDS AND RIPARIAN ECOLOGY | ||
| ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCES | ||
| GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE | ||
| Total Hours | 18-19 | |
Major Code: CG12