Fish and Wildlife Management
Information about this exciting field:
STC’s Fish and Wildlife Management Program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers as wildlife technicians. The fish and wildlife program prepares individuals to conserve and manage wilderness areas—and the flora, marine and aquatic life therein—and manage wildlife reservations and zoological/aquarium facilities for recreational, commercial, and ecological purposes. Students learn wildlife biology, marine/aquatic biology, environmental science, aquatic ecosystems, natural resources management and policy, parks management, the design and operation of natural and artificial wildlife habitats, and related administrative and communications skills.
Where might I find a job?
Graduates have been employed with Crop Production Services, Department of Natural Resources, USDA Wildlife Services, and Department of Homeland Security.
Immediately upon graduation, STC graduates have made between $9 and $11 per hour.