About the Watershed Management & Ecohydrology Emphasis

This degree emphasis prepares you for jobs in which you’ll manage land, environmental, and water resources. You may work as a watershed manager or hydrologist for federal or state agencies, municipal water districts, private consulting firms, and conservation organizations.

Request information about the natural resources major with a watershed management and ecology emphasis. 

Watershed Management & Ecohydrology Courses

You’ll work with your adviser to create a course plan that includes required core and elective courses. Watershed management and ecology course options include:

• Dryland Ecohydrology and Vegetation Dynamics
• Watershed Hydrology
• Wildland Water Quality
• Intro to Wildland Fire
• Stream Ecology
• Environmental Law and Economics
• Economics of Water Management and Policy
• Ecological Surveys and Sampling

Courses required to complete a bachelor of natural resources with a watershed management and ecohydrology emphasis at the University of Arizona are subject to change, so remember to meet with your adviser regularly to review your course plan.

Checklist and 4-year plan for students with Tier General Education Requirements Fall 2021 and before

• Checklist for Watershed Management and Ecohydrology emphasis (Fall 2021)
• Sample 4-year plan for Watershed Management and Ecohydrology emphasis (Fall 2021)

Checklist and 4-year plan for students with General Education Requirements Spring 2022 and after

• Checklist for Watershed Management and Ecohydrology emphasis (post Spring 2022)
• Sample 4-year plan for Watershed Management and Ecohydrology emphasis (post Spring 2022)