The Sustainable Trail Science microcredential is a 9-semester hour program that provides individuals with skills and knowledge necessary for pursuing jobs in outdoor recreation or land management agencies, making decisions about land management, leading volunteer crews, and regional trail advocacy.
Individuals who complete the microcredential may apply the coursework towards electives in the Geography major or towards an Integrated Studies major.
Requirements for the microcredential in Sustainable Trail Science are:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GY 208 | Introduction to Digital Mapping and GIS | 3 |
| GY 304 | Trail Building and Maintenance | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Outdoor Recreation in Natural Lands | ||
| Practicum in Geography | ||
| Natural Resource Management in Tourism | ||
| Biological Conservation | ||
| Total Hours | 9 | |