Apr 24, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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


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


Students will choose:

Directed Elective


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


The Wildlife Biology concentration is designed to train students in the biology, ecology, and management of wildlife populations, with an emphasis on habitat management and population management. This concentration provides students with opportunities for in-field experiences and focuses upon applied techniques for managing wildlife, and their associated habitats, and application of basic and applied wildlife management techniques. Graduates from this concentration often work as wildlife biologists for state and federal agencies, private ranches, and other non-governmental organizations. The wildlife biology concentration is designed to provide the opportunity to pursue certification from The Wildlife Society.