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2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Natural Resources Management: Wildlife Biology Track, 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 tracks: (1) ranch management , (2) wildlife biology , (3) fisheries biology , (4) range conservation , and (5) conservation science . The wildlife biology track can meet the minimum requirements recommended by the Wildlife Society for wildlife biologist certification, and the fisheries biology track can meet the minimum certification requirements recommended by the American Fisheries Society for a fisheries professional. The range conservaton track meets the accreditation standards of the Society for Range Management.

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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