• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Wildlife Conservation major focuses on the ecology and conservation of birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians and their habitats. The program provides a comprehensive understanding of wild animal ecology, habitats, and human uses and values of wildlife. You’ll study a broad scope of issues, including disease, genetics, endangered species, invasive species, and the human dimensions of wildlife management. You’ll graduate prepared to take an active role in finding new and better ways to conserve, use, and sustain the world’s vital wildlife resources.

This major provides excellent preparation for graduate school. Students majoring in wildlife conservation take courses in the following core areas: natural resources and environment, population dynamics, human dimensions of fisheries and wildlife, evolutionary biology, legal foundations, public speaking and writing, chemistry, and statistics.

Additional major coursework is also required in wildlife biology, wildlife field biology, conservation, wildlife habitat, genetics, geographic information systems (GIS), ecology, biology, and physical science.

Career options

Biological science technician/wildlife technician Environmental educator/conservation education specialist Fishing and hunting guide Game warden GIS programmer/computer mapping specialist Public affairs specialist Urban wildlife specialist/animal damage control specialist Wildlife biologist Wildlife/environmental consultant Wildlife refuge manager Zookeeper

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Natural Resources and Environment

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must complete: 3 units of math (includes algebra I, geometry, and algebra II), 2 units of laboratory science (chosen from biology, chemistry or physics), additional academic units (foreign language is highly recommended). Some majors have other requirements, such as an additional year of advanced math or lab science. Most students who are selected for admission have completed more than the minimum requirements and have at least a B+ grade point average. Students taking the IELTS must obtain a score of at least 6.5, with no sub score below 6.5 to be considered for admission to Virginia Tech. Students taking the PTE must obtain a score of at least 53. Depending on the type of TOEFL used, Virginia Tech expects students to have scores of: Internet-based test: at least 80, with no section sub-score less than 16, Computer-based test: at least 233, Paper-based test: at least 550.

课程信息

学制：全日制(4 年)

学费：US$30,867.00 (¥ 199,830) /年

开学时间：2022八月23日, 2022一月18日

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留学地点：Virginia Tech925 Prices Fork Road,BLACKSBURG,Virginia,24061, United States