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Wildlife Resources (B.S.Wildl.Res.)

Students pursuing a B.S. in wildlife resources must have received a grade of C or better in each of the following four indicator courses to register in fish- and wildlife-prefixed upper-division courses and to graduate with a B.S. in wildlife resources: Biol 116 and 213, Stat 251, and For 221.

To graduate, a student must receive a grade of C or better in each fish- and wildlife-prefixed upper-division course listed in the requirements for the B.S. in wildlife resources.

Required course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3) and:

First and Second Years

Biol 115

Cells and the Evolution of Life (4 cr)

Biol 116

Organisms & Environments (4 cr)

Biol 213

Principles of Biological Structure and Function (4 cr)

Chem 101

Introduction to Chemistry I (4 cr)

Chem 275

Carbon Compounds or

Chem 277

Organic Chemistry I (3 cr)

Comm 101

Fundamentals of Public Speaking (2 cr)

Econ 202

Principles of Economics (3 cr)

For 221

Ecology or

REM 221

Ecology (3 cr)

For 235 or CSS 235

Society and Natural Resources (3 cr)

Geol 101, Geol 101L

Physical Geology and Lab or

Soil 205, Soil 206

The Soil Ecosystem and Lab (4 cr)

Math 160

Survey of Calculus or

Math 170

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (4 cr)

NR 101

Exploring Natural Resources (1 cr)

Stat 251

Statistical Methods (3 cr)

WLF 102

The Fish and Wildlife Professions (1 cr)

One of the following (3 cr):

For 320

Dendrology (4 cr)

REM 341

Systematic Botany (3 cr)

Third and Fourth Years

AVS 271

Anatomy and Physiology (3 cr)

Gene 314

General Genetics or

Biol 310

Genetics (3-4 cr)

CSS 383

Natural Resource and Ecosystem Service Economics (3 cr)

For 375

Introduction to Spatial Analysis for Natural Resource Management (3 cr)

Phys 100, Phys 100L

Fundamentals of Physics and Lab or

Phys 111, Phys 111L

General Physics I and Lab (4 cr)

WLF 314, WLF 315

Wildlife Ecology I and Lab (4 cr)

WLF 316

Wildlife Ecology II (4 cr)

WLF 440

Conservation Biology (3 cr)

WLF 448

Fish and Wildlife Population Ecology (4 cr)

WLF 492

Wildlife Management (4 cr)

WLF 495

Wildlife Seminar (1 cr)

One of the following (3 cr):

Comm 431

Applied Business and Professional Communication (3 cr)

Engl 208

Personal and Exploratory Writing (3 cr)

Engl 317

Technical Writing (3 cr)

Restricted electives, choose two courses from the following (must receive a grade of C or better):

Biol 481

Ichthyology (4 cr)

Biol 483

Mammalogy (3 cr)

Biol 489

Herpetology (4 cr)

WLF 482

Ornithology (4 cr)

Approved work experience in major field required

Courses to total 120 credits for this degree