Flagstaff,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
This program provides insight into the intricate challenges of balancing forest management with the demands of a growing, diverse society. You'll assess social choices concerning forest stewardship, especially in the Southwest region, while developing skills to work effectively with land management professionals and communities across rural, urban, and wildland-urban areas. The curriculum equips you with techniques to improve forest vitality, mitigate wildfire threats, rehabilitate ecosystems, and minimize wildlife-human tensions. This undergraduate certificate prepares students to utilize relevant social science principles and approaches for maintaining sustainable forest ecosystems within complex social environments.