Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management

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Brenda Lackey, Discipline Coordinator
Room 182, Trainer Natural Resources Building
Phone: 715-346-2076
Email: blackey@uwsp.edu OR cnr@uwsp.edu
Web: www.uwsp.edu/natres

This discipline is in the College of Natural Resources .

Faculty and Instructional Academic Staff: J Buchholz, B Franzen, L Gharis, A Haines, S Kar, B Lackey, K Liddicoat, L Markham, C McReynolds, T Quinn, M Rader, S Schuller, J Solin, C Thomas, A Thompson, R Zimmerman.

Adjunct Support: D Lueck, R Masters

Academic Standards for Resource Management

To graduate in any major or minor in human dimensions of natural resource management, you must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.25 with the exception of Wildland Fire Science, for which a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.50 is required.

Programs

• Resource Management: Environmental Education and Interpretation, B.S.
• Resource Management: General, B.S.
• Resource Management: Natural Resource Planning Option, B.S.
• Resource Management: Resource Management Law Enforcement, B.S.
• Resource Management: Wildland Fire Science, B.S.

• Environmental Communication Minor
• Environmental Education Minor for Elementary/Middle School
• Environmental Education/Interpretation Minor
• Environmental Law Enforcement Minor
• International Resource Management Minor
• Resource Management Minor
• Sustainable Energy Minor

• Energy Education Certificate Program
• Sustainable Energy Certificate Program

Courses

The resource management major is described under the heading “human dimensions of natural resource management” above.

• NRES 100 - Natural Resource Careers Workshop
• NRES 110 - Environmental Management for Homeowners
• NRES 120 - Orientation to Campus Life
• NRES 150 - People, Resources and the Biosphere
• NRES 151 - Ecological Basis for Natural Resource Management
• NRES 200 - Introduction to Sustainability Science
• NRES 210 - Safety Instructor Certification
• NRES 220 - Global Climate Change and Water Resources, 10th Century to Present
• NRES 250 - Introduction to Fisheries, Forestry and Wildlife Resources
• NRES 251 - Introduction to Soil and Water Resources
• NRES 281 - Camp Leadership
• NRES 301 - Foundations of Environmental Education I
• NRES 302 - Foundations of Environmental Education II
• NRES 310 - Environmental Education Teaching Methods
• NRES 320 - Natural Resources Public Relations and Social Science
• NRES 323 - International Resource Management
• NRES 324 - Invasive and Exotic Species
• NRES 335 - Turf Management
• NRES 336 - Integrated Pest Management Workshop
• NRES 340 - Sustainability Concepts
• NRES 341 - Introduction to Sustainable Energy Policy
• NRES 350 - American Indian Reserved Treaty Rights
• NRES 358 - Biodiversity and Conservation Biology on the Web
• NRES 365 - Environmental Policy
• NRES 367 - Park Interpretation
• NRES 368 - Oral Interpretation Methods
• NRES 369 - Interpretive Media
• NRES 370 - Introduction to Environmental Study and Education
• NRES 372 - Resource Economics
• NRES 373 - Agronomy, Agriculture and Environment
• NRES 374 - Environmental Interpretation Practicum
• NRES 376 - Environmental Education Practicum
• NRES 377 - Remote Sensing I
• NRES 378 - Introduction to Minerals Technology
• NRES 381 - Internship in Natural Resources
• NRES 382 - Youth Agency Administration
• NRES 383 - Organizational Leadership
• NRES 385 - Field Techniques in Forestry, Soils, Water, and Wildlife
• NRES 388 - Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning
• NRES 389 - Methods in Social Science
• NRES 390 - Nature Interpretation in Wisconsin
• NRES 391 - Environmental Regulatory Processes
• NRES 392 - Environmental Law Enforcement Theory and Principles
• NRES 393 - Environmental Law Enforcement
• NRES 394 - Ecological Basis for Planning and Design
• NRES 395 - Environmental Science for Educators
• NRES 400 - Environmental Studies for Practitioners
• NRES 401 - Ecological Lifestyles
• NRES 402 - Environmental Futures
• NRES 403 - Environmental Education Curriculum Resources
• NRES 404 - Environmental Health
• NRES 405 - Selected Topics in Natural Resources
• NRES 406 - Natural Resources, Culture and Archaeology of the Mayan World
• NRES 407 - Costa Rica Tropical Ecology
• NRES 408 - Plant Resources and Humans
• NRES 409 - Environmental Studies Investigations
• NRES 410 - Selected Topics in Environmental Education
• NRES 412 - Ecological Basis for Environmental Education
• NRES 414 - Environmental Education Teaching Strategies
• NRES 415 - Investigation and Evaluation of Environmental Education Curriculum Resources
• NRES 416 - Urban EE
• NRES 420 - Forestry Education for Wis K-12 Classroom
• NRES 421 - Teaching K-12 Forestry Topics
• NRES 422 - School Forest Programs and Administration
• NRES 423 - Human Influence on Wis Forests
• NRES 424 - Enhancing School Forest Education
• NRES 430 - Energy Education in the Classroom
• NRES 431 - Selected Topics in Energy Education
• NRES 432 - Renewable Energy Education in the Classroom
• NRES 433 - Energy Education Concepts and Practices
• NRES 434 - School Building Energy Efficiency Education
• NRES 435 - Renewable Energy Education
• NRES 440 - Making Environmental Education Relevant to Culturally Diverse Communities
• NRES 441 - Climate Change Implications, Policies, and Solutions
• NRES 442 - Sustainable Energy: Resources, Technologies, and Policies
• NRES 443 - Sustainable Social-Ecological Systems
• NRES 454 - Fire Behavior and Fuels
• NRES 455 - Advanced Fire Ecology
• NRES 457 - Ecological Monitoring
• NRES 458 - Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
• NRES 459 - Ecosystem Management and Restoration
• NRES 460 - People and Ecosystems
• NRES 462 - Adaptive Resource Management
• NRES 473 - Resource Policy and Law
• NRES 474 - Integrated Resource Management
• NRES 475 - International Field Experiences in Natural Resources Management
• NRES 478 - Environmental Issues Investigation and Action
• NRES 479 - International Environmental Studies Seminar
• NRES 480 - Environmental Education - Residential Life
• NRES 481 - Place-based Instructional Strategies for Environmental Educators
• NRES 482 - Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Practicum
• NRES 483 - Professional Development in Natural Resource Management
• NRES 484 - Natural Resources Planning
• NRES 488 - Land Use Plan Implementation
• NRES 489 - Applied Natural Resources Planning
• NRES 490 - Integrated Resource Management Seminar
• NRES 491 - Seminar in Conservation Biology
• NRES 494 - Environmental Law Enforcement Investigations
• NRES 499 - Special Work
• NRES 501 - Foundations of Environmental Education I
• NRES 502 - Foundations of Environmental Education II

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