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High School Career Planning Outline

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Career Pathways in:
Career Focus:
What is it?  Focuses on developing, maintaining, managing and protecting natural environment, the forest and other natural resources.
Salary Range: Technicians: $23k/yr - $33k/yr, Conservation Scientists, Foresters and Park Naturalists: $35k/yr - $55kyr,  Ecologist and Wildlife Biologists:  $34k/yr - $65k/yr
 

 

College and Career Planning

Job Titles

Certificate & Diploma Programs

Associate Degrees

Bachelor Degrees

 Graduate and Post Graduate Degrees

1.       Arborist

2.       Soil Geology Technician

3.       Water Monitoring Technician

4.       Fishing Vessel Operator/Crew

5.       Environmental Sampling & Analysis Technician/Scientist

6.       Forester/Forestry Technician

7.       Park & Recreation Manager

8.       Natural Resource Mapper

9.       Fish & Game Officer

10.     Fish Hatchery Manager

11.     Water Quality Manager

12.     Wildlife Manager

13.     Agricultural Educator

14.     Integrated Pest Manager

15.     Ecologist

16.     Hydrologist

17.     Geologist

NH Community Technical College – Berlin

Environmental Studies

Water Quality

NH Community Technical College Berlin

Environmental Studies

Forest Information Technology

Water Quality

 

Thompson School of Applied Science at UNH

Civil Technology

Forest Technology

 

Dartmouth College

Environmental & Evolutionary Biology

Earth Science, Environmental Studies

Keene State College

Environmental Studies

Plymouth State University

Environmental Biology

Environmental Planning

University of New Hampshire

Environmental Affairs

Environmental Engineering

Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Science
Environmental and Resource Economics

Forestry

Geology, Hydrology

Water Resource Management

Wildlife Management

Dartmouth College

Environmental Sciences

 

University of New Hampshire

Education

Environmental Conservation

Forestry

Hydrology

Resource Administration & Management

Resource Economics

Natural Resources

Water Resources

 
NOTE:  The level to which an advanced degree is required will vary from one employer to the next and one position to the next.

High School Course Planning

 

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

English

English 9

 

English 10

English 11

English 12 and or College Composition I*

Math

Algebra I

Geometry

Algebra II

Pre-Calculus or Calculus

Science

Introduction to Life Sciences or

Physical Science

Biology

Chemistry

 

Microbiology*

AP or College General Biology I*

AP or College General Chemistry I*

Physics

Social Students

World History

Government and or Ethics

United States History

Economics

Foreign Language

Foreign Language I

Foreign Language II

Foreign Language III

 

Technical Core

Agriculture Mechanics

Agricultural Resources

Agricultural Science

Agricultural Resources

Agricultural Science

Aquaculture

Forestry

Natural Resources

Aquaculture

Forestry

Natural Resources

Technology

IT & ME

Computer Applications

 

 

 

Electives

Consumer Behavior

Communications

Ethics & Society

Introduction to Business*

 

*College Credit Courses through NH Community Technical College Project Running Start Program

Note:  Check with your guidance counselor to identify the comparable courses offered at your high school or technical center.                     

School to Career Connection

  • Informational Interview with a local employer

  • Industry Tour

  • Postsecondary laboratory tour

  • The National FFA

  • Paid or unpaid Internship

  • Project Based Learning

  • Community Service or Service Learning Project
 NH Tech Prep September 2004
       
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