NATURAL RESOURCES

The Natural Resources class at IGNITE Pathways is ideal for students passionate about the environment and interested in learning how to protect and manage our natural resources. This course offers a hands-on exploration of Iowa's waterways, landforms, and conservation practices, providing students with the skills needed to make informed decisions and become responsible stewards of the environment. Perfect for aspiring conservationists, environmental scientists, or anyone who cares about preserving our planet’s resources.

Course Description

Natural Resources class is an opportunity for students to learn about the animals and plants of our native environment. The class will provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions about natural resources while becoming better stewards of those resources.

Topics of Study

  • Iowa waterways, landforms, and conservation structure

  • Evaluate Iowa conservation practices

  • Write a habitat management plan

Course Information

  • Instructor: Justin Mills

  • Prerequisites: N/A

  • Certifications: N/A

  • Class Format: In-Person

  • Location: IGNITE Pathways Room 204 & field work

  • Required Materials/PPE: TBD

  • Cost: *Tuition based on school agreements. Contact info@ignite-pathways.com for more information.

Future Opportunities

In the field of natural resources, professionals play a crucial role in managing and conserving the ecosystems that sustain life. As the importance of environmental stewardship continues to grow, careers in natural resources are projected to see steady growth, with increasing demand for skilled conservationists, wildlife managers, and environmental scientists. Entry-level positions in this field offer competitive salaries and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by preserving natural habitats and resources for future generations.

$45K/yr

Entry-Level Wages

5000

Midwest Job Openings

$80K+/yr

Income Potential

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