{"id":4926,"date":"2018-05-24T11:54:06","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T15:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology-new\/?page_id=4926"},"modified":"2025-02-18T15:49:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T20:49:43","slug":"undergraduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/students\/undergraduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n

Elevate Your Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Interested in applying ecological concepts to solve real-world problems? You can pursue an academic minor in applied ecology or take a variety of courses, no matter your major or discipline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our coursework promotes advanced knowledge of environmental concerns and in-depth research experiences under the guidance of our faculty. You will be challenged to think critically and creatively about our world and how best to protect its natural resources, health and beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Choose from a variety of undergraduate courses such as:
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Gain hands-on science experience in our departmental research labs. <\/p>\n\t \t \n

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Pursuing a minor in applied ecology will equip\u00a0you to address local and global challenges\u00a0such as water quantity and quality, natural resource management and climate change.<\/p>\n\t \t \n

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Tips to Make Your NC State Application Shine<\/h3>\n \n\n \t \t

Hear 3 tips from current NC State students about what worked for them, and how you can put your best foot forward.<\/p>\n\t \t \n

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