Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management

Suny College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

  • A program that prepares individuals to conserve and manage wilderness areas and the flora and fauna therein, and manage wildlife reservations and zoological facilities for recreational, commercial, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in wildlife biology; environmental science; natural resources management and policy; outdoor recreation and parks management; the design and operation of natural and artificial wildlife habitats; applicable law and regulations; and related administrative and communications skills. Find Colleges Offering Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management, including the collection and analysis of biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water areas.
      Salary and Wages

      Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

      • Total Employment: 90
      • Average Annual Salary: $60,730
      • Average Hourly Rate: $29.20
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 20,091
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 21,830
      • Percent Job Growth: 8.66%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Plan and develop coordinated practices for soil erosion control, soil and water conservation, and sound land use.
      Salary and Wages

      Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

      • Total Employment: 80
      • Average Annual Salary: $50,990
      • Average Hourly Rate: $24.52
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 19,777
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 20,830
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.32%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Research or study range land management practices to provide sustained production of forage, livestock, and wildlife.
      Salary and Wages

      Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

      • Total Employment: 80
      • Average Annual Salary: $50,990
      • Average Hourly Rate: $24.52
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 19,777
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 20,830
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.32%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Plan, develop, and conduct programs to inform public of historical, natural, and scientific features of national, state, or local park.
      Salary and Wages

      Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

      • Total Employment: 80
      • Average Annual Salary: $50,990
      • Average Hourly Rate: $24.52
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 19,777
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 20,830
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.32%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 8,030
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 8,017
      • Percent Job Growth: -0.2%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
     Total
    Overall
    All Students16
     
    By Gender
    Male10
    Female6
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White16
    Unknown-
     
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    This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in New York
    • W 181 St & University Ave
      Bronx, NY 10453
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
     
     
     
    This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in New York
    • State Routes 30 and 86
      Paul Smiths, NY 12970
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
    • Campus Location: Rural
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008