Wildlife Ecology and Management, B.S.

Biology

• BIOL 130 - Introduction to Plant Biology 5 cr.
• BIOL 160 - Introduction to Animal Biology 5 cr.
• BIOL 210 - Principles of Genetics 3 cr.
• BIOL 342 - Vascular Plant Taxonomy 4 cr.

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• BIOL 370 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy 4 cr. or
• BIOL 381 - Animal Physiology 4 cr.

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• BIOL 376 - Herpetology 3 cr. or
• BIOL 377 - Ornithology 3 cr. or
• BIOL 378 - Mammalogy 3 cr.

Required

• CHEM 105 - Fundamental Chemistry 5 cr.
• GEOG 241 - Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems 2 cr.
• MATH 111 - Applied Calculus 4 cr.

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• MATH 255 - Elementary Statistical Methods 4 cr. or
• FOR 321 - Natural Resources Data Analysis 4 cr.

Economics

• ECON 110 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr. or
• NRES 372 - Resource Economics 3 cr.

Directed electives

Physical Sciences

Take one of the following:

• GEOL 104 - Physical Geology 4 cr.
• PHYS 201 - Applied Principles of Physics I 4 cr.
• SOIL 362 - Soil Genesis, Morphology, and Classification 3 cr.
• SOIL 364 - Soil and Plant Analysis 3 cr.
• SOIL 365 - Soil Quality Assessment and Soil Survey Interpretation 3 cr.
• SOIL 384 - Environmental Microbiology Lecture 3 cr.
• SOIL 465 - Soil Physics 3 cr.

Communication

Take 3 credits from:

• ENGL 248 - Introduction to Environmental and Science Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 250 - Intermediate Composition 3 cr.
• ENGL 254 - Introduction to Technical Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 347 - Grant and Proposal Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 348 - Advanced Environmental and Science Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 351 - Advanced Business Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 354 - Advanced Scientific and Technical Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 358 - Outdoor Writing 3 cr.

Take 3 credits from

• COMM 180 - Foundations of Workplace Communication 3 cr.
• NRES 301 - Foundations of Environmental Education I 3 cr.
• NRES 320 - Natural Resources Communication and Public Relations 3 cr.
• NRES 368 - Oral Interpretation Methods 3 cr.

Or 8 credits of

• NRES 475 - International Field Experiences in Natural Resources Management 1-8 cr.