Located on 280 pristine acres of oak woodland, mixed conifer forest, and chaparral, Columbia College is the perfect setting to develop the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary for a career in the field of Natural Resources. Coupled with the High Sierra Institute at Baker Station near the crest of the Sonora Pass, Columbia offers numerous learning opportunities and varied career options. If you know exactly what path you want to study, click on the Program of Study link below to learn more. If you know the general idea of a Natural Resources is a field you want to pursue, but not the specific major yet, find the Launchpad below for a list of good classes to get you started in that direction.
Our Forestry and Natural Resources (FNR) program equips students with the applied skills, training and experience for immediate entry into the workforce, and also can work toward transfer requirements for four year universities.
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The Watershed Management program at Columbia College is a perfect stepping stone on the way to a successful career in watershed and water resources management.
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Counselors help with educational planning, transfer, career exploration, and more, and are connected to you through your Program of Study.
To schedule an appointment, call 209-588-5109 or current students can also use the Starfish Appointment Calendar.
