As a graduate of the Wood Innovation and Sustainability/Renewable Materials program, you will: 

- Demonstrate fundamental knowledge of wood and similar renewable materials that make them challenging to utilize as industrial and building materials.

- Demonstrate command of renewable material moisture content and specific gravity calculations.

- Demonstrate ability to find, compile, analyze and communicate technical information.

- Gain familiarity with the diverse complexity of the Renewable Materials industry, and the challenges it faces with balancing business and environmental goals.

- Demonstrate a combination of technical and business acumen that allows effective management of process and people.

- Gain information and knowledge to become a better global citizen.

- Demonstrate ability to creatively self-direct learning outcomes within the classroom environment and/or through independent undergraduate research. 

Marketing and Management Option

The Marketing and Management option provides students with the skills to manage organizations to be competitive in the global renewable materials marketplace or develop innovative and effective marketing programs for green products. Completion of the Management and Marketing option (and meeting additional grade requirements of the College of Business) will fulfill the requirements for a transcript-visible Business and Entrepreneurship minor.