May 11, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Natural Resources Management: Wildlife Biology Concentration, B.S.


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About the Natural Resources Management Bachelor’s Program


Students pursuing a B.S. in Natural Resources Management must make a C or better in departmental courses to be eligible for graduation. The degree has five concentrations: (1) conservation science , (2) fisheries biology , (3) ranch management , (4) range conservation , and (5) wildlife biology . The wildlife biology concentration can meet the minimum requirements recommended by the Wildlife Society for wildlife biologist certification, and the fisheries biology concentration can meet the minimum certification requirements recommended by the American Fisheries Society for a fisheries professional. The range conservation concentration meets the accreditation standards of the Society for Range Management.

Communication Literacy Requirement. Communication Literacy courses for the Natural Resources Management major include NRM 3302 , NRM 3304 NRM 3308 , NRM 3323 , NRM 3325 , NRM 4306 , NRM 4335 , NRM 4401 , or NRM 4408 .

Recommended Curriculum


First Year


Total: 16


Total: 17


Second Year


Third Year


Fall


Total: 14


Spring


  • Directed Physical Science Course 4 Semester Credit Hours
  • Creative Arts 3 Semester Credit Hours *
  • Directed Electives 10 Semester Credit Hours (10 hours from 3000- or 4000-level NRM courses)

Total: 17


Fourth Year


Fall


Total: 15


Spring


Total: 17


Total Hours: 124


* Choose from core curriculum  requirements.

Directed Physical Science Courses


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Directed Elective


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