Careers in NREE
Students graduating with this major may find employment in private firms with environmental compliance activities or conservation initiatives directed toward energy or other natural resources. Opportunities also exist with consulting firms that assist clients in meeting environmental objectives. Many nonprofit environmental organizations seek to employ staff with economic training. Several federal government agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency and the departments of Agriculture, Interior and Energy, employ natural resource and environmental economists. State and local government agencies also provide opportunities for employment. The major provides a strong background for graduate studies in natural resource and environmental economics, leading to career opportunities in teaching and/or research, as well as high-level policy positions. Students would also be well prepared to pursue a professional program in environmental law.
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- Major in Food and Agricultural Business
» Concentration in Agricultural Equipment Systems Management
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Agricultural Business - Major in Agricultural Economics and Business (Prior to Fall 2008)
» Minor in Agricultural Economics and Business - Major in Natural Resource & Environmental Economics
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