Download Fisheries and Wildlife Dual Degree with Forestry Focus: Curriculum & Requirements and more Exams English Language in PDF only on Docsity! Dual Degree: Fisheries and Wildlife/Forestry (revised Fall 2009) 140 Credit Hours (Does not allow any general elective hours) I. Pre-Professional Core (30 hours) A. Communications (3 hours) English 1000 - Exposition and Argumentation (3hr) Fall/Spring/Summer 3 Writing intensive courses* [prereq: English 1000] designated “WI” after appropriate courses. Subject to change – check current schedule [* C− or better required for WI credit] B. Quantitative / Analytical Skills (9 hours) Math 1100* - College Algebra (3 hr) Fall/Spring/Summer * waived with 26 or higher on the ACT Math test, OR C− or higher in a math course equivalent to Calc I Math 1400 - Calculus for Social-Natural Sciences (3hr) Fall/Spring/Summer [prereq: College Algebra] Statistics – choose one: • Stat 2530 - Statistical Methods in Nat Resources (3hr) Spring [prereq: Computer or equivalent] • Stat 1400 – Elementary Statistics for Agriculture (3hr) Fall/Spring [prereq: College Algebra] C. Social Sciences (9 hours) Economics - choose one: • Ag Econ 2070 – Environmental Economics and Policy (3 hr) Spring WI • Ag Econ 1041 – Applied Microeconomics (3 hr) Fall/Spring • Ag Econ 1042 – Applied Macroeconomics (3 hr) Spring [prereq: microecon recommended] American History or Government - State Law requirement: Choose from History 1100, 1200, 1400, 2100, 2440; or Political Science 1100 or 2100. Fall/Spring/Summer Additional Social Sci elective (3 hr) Fall/Spring/Summer – includes Psych, Soc, Rural Soc, Anthro, Hist D. Humanities (9 hours) – Fine arts: art, music, or theatre (3 hours of performance courses allowed). Cultural studies: literature [prereq: English 1000], philosophy and ethics, classical studies, religion. II. Science Core (33-37 hours) Chemistry – Choose one sequence of courses below: • Chemistry 1310 - Gen Chem I (2hr) [Coll. Algebra] AND 1320 and Gen Chem II (3hr) Fall/Sp/Sum • Chemistry 1100 – Atoms/Molecules (3) Fall/Sp/Sum AND Biochem 2110 – Molecules of Life (3) Sp Biology 1200 – Botany (5hr) Fall Introductory Biology: choose one: • Biology 1500 – Intro to Biological Systems (5hr) Fall/Spring [prereq: College Algebra] • FW 1100 – Introductory Zoology (5hr) Spring Geology 1100 – Principles of Geology 1100 (4hr) OR Geol 1200 – Environ Geology (4hr) Fall/Sp/Sum Soils 2100 – Intro to Soil Science (3hr) Fall/Spring [prereq: College Algebra] Soils 2106 – Soil Science Lab (2hr) Fall/Spring [prereq: 3 hrs Chem, or concurrent enrollment in Soils 2100] Physics: Choose one: • Physics 1210 – College Physics (4hr) Fall/Spring/Summer [College Algebra] • AtmSci 1050 – Intro Meteorology (3hr) Fall/Spring Genetics - Choose one: • FW 2500 – Intro Genetics/Evolution for Conservation (3hr) Spring [prereq: Bio 1500 or FW 1100 + Chem II + NatR 1070] • BioSci 2200 – General Genetics (4hr) Fall/Spring [prereq: Biology + Chem II] • AnSci 3213 – Genetics of Agricultural Plants and Animals (3hr) Spring [prereq: Biology or Zoology] Animal Form and Function Course - choose one: • MPP 3202 - Elements of Physiology (5) Fall/Spring [prereq: 5 hrs. biology or consent] • AnSci 3254 - Physiology of Domestic Animals (3) Fall [prereq: Bio 1500 + Chem 1320] AND AnSci 3255 – Physiology of Domestic Animals Lab (2) Spring [prereq AnSci 3254] • Bio 3700 – Animal Physiology (5) [prereq: Bio 2300] • PTH & AS 2201 and 2203 – Human Anatomy Lecture (3) and Lab (2) Fall/Spring • Biomed 3219 – Elements of Veterinary Anatomy (4) [prereq: 5 hr Biol or Zool] Not currently offered • Bio 2300 – Introduction to Cell Biology (4) Fall/Spring [prereq: Bio 2200 + Chem 2100] III. Professional Core (37 hours) NatR 1070 – Ecology and Renewable Resource Management (3hr) Spring FW 2100 – Colloquium in Fisheries and Wildlife (1hr) Fall Public Speaking – Choose one: • PRT 3231 – Principles of Interpretive Outdoor Recreation (3hr) Spring • AgEd 2220 – Verbal Comm in Ag (3hr) Fall/Spring For 2151 – Dendrology (4hr) Fall [Botany] Ecology – Choose one: • Bio 3650 – General Ecology (5hr) Fall [prereq: 10 hrs biology] WI • *For 4320 – Forest Ecology (5hr) Fall [prereq: For 2151 or Bio 3210] *Req. for Forestry Certification FW 3600 – Intro to Conservation Biology (3) Spring [prereq: Bio 3650] For 4330 – Silviculture (3hr) Spring [prereq: For 2151 and For 4320 or Bio 3650] Water Quality – Choose one: • FW 3400 – Water Quality and Management (3hr) Spring [prereq: Chem I] • For 4390 – Watershed Management (3hr) Fall [prereq: For 2541] WI NatR 3110 – Biometrics (3hr) [prereq: statistics or instructor’s consent]
