This online graduate certificate is designed to provide a breadth of knowledge in managing forests and natural resources and prepare you for careers in land management, conservation and ecological restoration.
The field of natural resource management is increasingly important and careers available to graduates are expanding rapidly. This certificate will prepare you for professional jobs working for private timber or consulting companies, non-governmental organizations, and local, state, and federal agencies managing public lands and natural resources.
In addition to University Requirements:
Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.
Minimum Units for Completion | 12 |
Additional Admission Requirements | Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required. |
Some online/blended coursework | Required |
Purpose Statement
Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required.
*There are no individual admission requirements.
Take the following 12 units:
This certificate may be pursued and completed concurrently with a degree program or as a stand-alone certificate. Federal financial aid cannot be used if the certificate is completed as a stand-alone certificate.
Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.