Wildlife Science

Explore all about wildlife.

This program emphasizes basic and applied sciences, plant and animal ecology, and communication skills required to be a wildlife professional. You will learn about challenges facing wildlife around the world, tools and techniques for protecting and managing wildlife and their habitats, and cultural and ethical issues associated with wildlife management. Program graduates are qualified to be certified by The Wildlife Society as Associate Wildlife Biologists. Field experience is a major component of this program.

Program Highlights

Internships

  • Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
  • US Fish and Wildlife Service

Career Opportunities

  • Wildlife Officer/Game Warden
  • Habitat Biologist
  • Wildlife Biologist
  • Wildlife Manager

Academic Program Requirements

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Altonia Rencher
Altonia Rencher
Animal Science Undergraduate

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Department of Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources
CONTACT:
Dr. Wesley Totten, Chair
LOCATION:
257 Brehm Hall
The University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN 38238