Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program curriculum prepares students for careers as professionals in a variety of natural resource management agencies and organizations. Most employment opportunities are in the public sector, including such agencies as the National Park Service, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the USDA Forest Service, state park departments, and city and County Park and recreation departments. There are also positions with associations, resorts, concessionaires, retailers and various other enterprises. Graduates are employed as park managers, rangers, conservation officers, planners, naturalists, agency and unit directors and in other areas recreation and natural resource management. The park manager option prepares students to manage the park site using all available agency resources in an effort to provide a spectrum of quality outdoor recreation experiences in an environmentally sustainable fashion.

Modul program

The modules include AGRON 305 - Soils Credits: (4); BIOL 433 - Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation Credits: (3); CIS 101 - Introduction to Computing Systems, Information Search, and Security Credits: (1); CIS 102 - Introduction to Spreadsheet Applications Credits: (1); CIS 104 - Introduction to Word Processing Applications Credits: (1); FOR 330 - Dendrology I Credits: (2); FOR 340 - Dendrology II Credits: (2); FOR 375 - Introduction to Natural Resource Management Credits: (3); FOR 510 - Forestry for Park Managers Credits: (3); HMD 230 - Issues in Tourism Credits: (3); LAR 322 - Environmental Issues and Ethics Credits: (3); MC 180 - Fundamentals of Public Relations Credits: (3); RRES 210 - Life and Leisure Credits: (1); RRES 310 - Outdoor Recreation Leadership Credits: (3); RRES 350 - Parks and Recreation Practicum Credits: (2); RRES 489 - Program and Event Planning Credits: (3); RRES 492 - Internship in Parks and Recreation Credits: (6); RRES 575 - Management of Water Resources for Leisure Credits: (3); RRES 580 - Park Operations and Facilities Management Credits: (4); RRES 635 - Methods of Environmental Interpretation Credits: (3); RRES 690 - Parks and Recreation Administration Credits: (4); Choose 5 courses from the following list: Modern languages course; AGEC 525 - Natural Resource and Environmental Economics Credits: (3); ASI 303 - History and Attitudes of Animal Use Credits: (3); BIOL 320 - Economic Botany Credits: (3); ENTOM 312 - General Entomology Credits: (2) and ENTOM 313 - General Entomology Laboratory Credits: (1); ENTOM 312 and 313 count as one course; FOR 285 - Forest Resource Management Credits: (3); GEOG 300 - Geography of Tourism Credits: (3); GEOG 302 - Cartography and Thematic Mapping Credits: (3); GEOG 340 - Geography of Natural Resources Credits: (3); GEOG 508 - Geographic Information Systems I Credits: (4); GEOG 705 - Remote Sensing of the Environment Credits: (3); GEOL 515 - Geology of the National Parks Credits: (3); HORT 508 - Landscape Maintenance Credits: (2); HORT 515 - Basic Turfgrass Culture Credits: (2); HORT 585 - Arboriculture Credits: (3); LAR 756 - Design of Parks and Recreation Areas Credits: (3); PLPTH 500 - Principles of Plant Pathology Credits: (3); PSYCH 535 - Social Psychology Credits: (3); SOCIO 570 - Race and Ethnic Relations in the USA Credits: (3).

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students should be a high school graduate from an accredited high school. They should have achieved an ACT score of 21 or above or an SAT (critical reading and math) of 980 or above; or ranked in the top third of the graduating class at the end of the seventh or eighth semester; or completed the precollege curriculum such as English, natural science, math, and social science. In addition to this, if international students meet the academic requirements, Kansas State University may conditionally admit them with no proof of English proficiency. English proficiency requirements for unconditional admission are transfer students from a U.S. institution must have completed both 24 credit hours at an accredited U.S. institution and English Composition I and II with grades of C or better; an IBT (Internet based TOEFL) - composite score of 79 or higher; IELTS - composite score of 6.5 or higher; ACT - English part score of 23 or higher; SAT - verbal part score of 530 or higher; PTE - Pearson Test of English - overall score of 53 or higher; Eiken (Pre-1 score); and four years attendance in a U.S. high school with grades of C or better in all college preparatory courses.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Kansas State University

Nama jurusan

College of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Resource

Mengenai Kansas State University