Fieldwork

CASNR Experiential Learning

Fieldwork

Student measuring a wildflower at Cedar Point Biological Station

Get out of the traditional classroom and gain skills in your career field! Learn by doing! CASNR has opportunities waiting for you.  

Cedar Point Biological Station

UNL’s biological field station offers a variety of 3-week courses that provide an opportunity to learn in the field and enjoy the beauty of western Nebraska and Lake Ogallala. Your advisor can help you find a way to use a Cedar Point course in your degree plan!  

An instructor directs students in a pond on how to catch salamanders with a net in the Field Herpetology class.

Nebraska Range Short Course

An on-site, week-long learning experience designed to give students with backgrounds in range management, natural resources, or agriculture an opportunity to increase their knowledge and capacity in the field of range management. 

Nebraska Range Short Course

Take a Fieldwork Course

Students on a boat meauring a fish

Use MyRed to select a course that satisfies UNL’s experiential learning (EL) requirement. Your academic advisor can help you find an EL course focused on gaining skills through fieldwork.  

Support for Your Journey

We are here to help you discover your path to success!

 

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