Focal Areas in Natural Resources

Focal Area (15)

• NR 491: Restoration Ecology

• SSC 470: Wetland Soils

• NR 421: Wetland Assessment, Delineation, and Regulation

• FOR/NR 420: Watershed and Wetlands Hydrology

• BAET 443: Environmental Restoration Implementation

Advised Electives (9)

• ES 495: Water Quality and Health

• NR 484: Environmental Impact Assessment

• NR 300: Natural Resource Measurements

Focal Area (15)

• GIS 280: Introduction to GIS

• GIS 510: Fundamentals of Geospatial Information Science and Technology

• FOR 353: GIS and Remote Sensing for Environmental Analysis and Assessment

• GIS 495: Geospatial Analysis for Environmental Change

• SSC 440: GIS in Soil Science and Agriculture

Advised Electives (9)

• LAR 517: GIS Applications in Landscape Architecture

• GIS 205: Spatial Thinking with GIS

• ES 113: Earth from Space

Certificates: Graduate Certification in GIS: IMPORTANT NOTICE: Undergraduate Students CAN NOT earn the GIS Certification. However, you can plan to gain experience and take a limited number of courses that will transfer over to the certification program after graduation. Contact Dr. Eric Money at esmoney@ncsu.edu if you are interested in doing this before declaring your focal area. Also, discuss this with your advisor if you have questions

Focal Area (15)

• FOR 420: Watershed and Wetlands Hydrology

• SSC 470: Wetland Soils

• NR 300: Natural Resources Measurements

• NR 460: Renewable Natural Resources Management and Policy

• ES 495: Water Quality and Health

Advised Electives (9)

• NR 484: Environmental Impact Assessment

• ES 150: Water and the Environment

• AEC 419: Freshwater Ecology

• Applied Ecology

• Forestry Management

• Geology

• Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management

• Soil Science

• Wildlife Sciences 

• • Soil Science

  • GIS (Graduate)