The Natural Resources concentration focuses on the development of public policy and the management of natural resources. This curriculum provides students with an interdisciplinary background from which to approach environmental issues. This major is designed for students wishing to pursue careers in health and physical education, adult and corporate fitness, or the allied medical professions including athletic training, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, physician's assistant and nursing. One of the fastest growing fields in the United States, JSC is well-equipped to serve students with interests in one or more of these disciplines. Students gain essential technical training in outdoor pursuits, adventure leadership and environmental education in combination with cross-disciplinary study in education, psychology, biology, health and physical education.
Students complete wilderness or adventure leadership experiences prior to a required internship.
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