This certificate program is not currently accepting new students. 
 

The minor in Restoration Ecology seeks to prepare students to address the complex relationships of human communities and ecological sustainability. The minor provides training from theory to practice, giving you the skills necessary to participate as an effective team member and leader on challenging restoration projects. It illustrates to employers and funding agencies that you have completed fundamental training in restoration ecology, including a one-year team-based restoration project. The minor is a tri-campus initiative (UW Bothell, UW Seattle and UW Tacoma). You may, but are not required to, take courses from more than one campus in order to earn the minor.

5 credits Introduction
10 credits Capstone
10 credits Restoration Related courses

ADVISOR

 

MINOR COORDINATOR

 

DEPARTMENT

Department of Sciences and Mathematics (SAM)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Environmental Policy
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Government
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Post-graduate Studies

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To declare a Restoration Ecology minor, you must have earned a minimum of 45 credits and declared a major. Declare the minor by completing the Request to Declare/Change a Major or Minor form and submitting it to the Office of the Registrar. 

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

For a Restoration Ecology minor, you must complete 25 credits. All courses in the minor must be completed with a cumulative 2.0 GPA.

Note: Environmental Science majors cannot minor in Restoration Ecology.