Environment, Natural Resources, and Society, M.S. Online

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This master’s degree program develops collaborative, interdisciplinary leaders in environmental fields such as natural resource management, planning, and administration across nonprofit, for profit, government, and academic settings.

Program Overview

Students earning the master of science in Environment, Natural Resources & Society (ENRS) will consult a Haub School advisor to design a program of study tailored to meet their educational goals.

Graduates of this program will:

Apply interdisciplinary knowledge to environmental and natural resource issues.
Apply systems thinking, critical analysis, and research skills to environmental and natural resource problems.
Demonstrate effective collaboration and leadership in team-based and stakeholder engagement contexts.
Communicate complex environmental issues effectively across diverse audiences and platforms.
Develop a flexible, adaptable, and transferable professional skill set.

Applicants to the M.S. in Environment, Natural Resources & Society must apply directly to the University of Wyoming. Current application requirements are available online.

Students must earn a minimum of 30 credit hours.

12 Credit Hours in ENRS Core Courses:

ENR 5001 - Orientation to ENRS Credits: 1-3 (take for 3 credits)
ENR 5100 - Foundations of ENRS Credits: 3
ENR 5900 - Capstone in ENR Credits: 3
ENR 5921 - Collaborative Practicum Credits: 1-3
(3 credits; complete in a single semester)

18 Credit Hours in ENRS Electives:

Choose 18 credits of interdisciplinary environmental and natural resources coursework, designed in consultation with an advisor.