Applied Ecology
Environmental engineers in this area of specialization have specific knowledge on biology and ecology. They assess the impacts of contamination and disturbance on ecosystems and organisms and develop ways to manage ecosystems to mitigate contamination and safeguard natural resources.
Environmental Applications
**CVEN 3434 is required first, unless student has prereq’s for other EBIO courses
- EBIO 3850 Animal Diversity: Invertebrates -4 credits
- EBIO 4030 Limnology -3 credits
- EBIO 4060 Landscape Ecology -3 credits
- EBIO 4155 Ecosystem Ecology -3 Credits
- EBIO 4145 Restoration Ecology -4 credits
- EBIO 4080 Freshwater Phycology -4 credits
- EBIO 4100 Advanced Ecology: Lake and Stream Ecology -3 credits
- ATOC 4550 Mountain Meterology -3 credits
Ecology and Evolutional Biology Minor
You may want to consider earning a minor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. For more information, see the EBIO Minor website.
Companies and Organizations that Specialize in Ecology:
- Intermountain Aquatics, Environmental Consultants
- Ecological Engineering Group, consultants
- GEI Consultants
- GeoEngineers
- Environmental Science Associates (ESA), design professionals
- Inter-Fluve, restoration, creation, and enhancement of streams, lakes, and wetlands
- Kerr Wood Leidal Associates, consulting engineers
- Hart Crowser, environmental consultants
- Forest Concepts, LLC
- Otak, Inc
- PBS Environmental, environmental engineering
- River Restoration Northwest, nonprofit scientific and educational organization
- NOAA Fisheries Service, governmental agency
- US Fish and Wildlife Service
- US Bureau of Land Management
- US Forest Service
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife