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Wildlife Sciences

Do you enjoy spending time outdoors? Are you interested in conservation and preservation?  Do you enjoy sharing your love of nature with others? Wildlife science could be the career for you. Wildlife scientists research and implement strategies for the conservation, protection, and sustainable management of wild animals and their habitat.  Careers include game wardens, park rangers, zoologists, and veterinary medicine.

Degree Maps
Degree Maps

Associate in Science
Wildlife Science  

View the full list of Curriculum Guides (applicable for students admitted prior to Fall 2024) and Degree Maps (applicable for students admitted Fall 2024 and after).

Check out the Course Search for a full listing of courses available.

Students Preparing to Transfer
Students Preparing to Transfer

Barton Community College's Wildlife Science curriculum is designed to provide the general education requirement and core Wildlife Science courses for students who plan to transfer to a four year college or university to complete a bachelor's degree in Wildlife Science. Electives must meet the requirements of the transfer institution. Students should coordinate with their advisor for transfer requirements.

Discover Career Paths
Discover Career Paths

Visit the What Can I Do with My Major? webpage to find helpful resources on career paths, employers and more!