Wildlife Management, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Game Management (B.S.)
Program Requirements
CIP Code: 03.0601
Major
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| University Graduation Requirements | ||
| General Education | 36 | |
| Foundations of Learning | ||
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| Upper division courses (42 hrs. distributed throughout Major/Supporting/Gen Ed/Free Electives categories) | ||
| Major Requirements | ||
| Core Courses | ||
| BIO 111 | Cell and Molecular Biology | 4 |
| BIO 112 | Ecology and Evolution | 4 |
| BIO 316 | Ecology | 4 |
| BIO 318 | General Botany | 4 |
| BIO 319 | General Zoology | 4 |
| BIO 335 | Plant Systematics | 3 |
| or BIO 536 | Dendrology | |
| BIO 495 | Evolutionary Application and Theory | 1 |
| BIO 532 | Conservation Biology | 3 |
| BIO 557 | Ichthyology | 3 |
| BIO 558 | Freshwater Ecology | 3 |
| or BIO 561 | Fish Biology and Management | |
| WLD 381 | Principles of Wildlife Management | 3 |
| WLD 382 | Wildlife Population Analysis | 4 |
| WLD 489W | Wildlife Research and Writing | 3 |
| WLD 585 | Wildlife Resource Policy and Administration | 3 |
| WLD 586 | Wetland Wildlife Management | 4 |
| WLD 588 | Fire Ecology and Management | 1 |
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| AGR 215 | Principles of Soils 1 | 3 |
| Introductory Chemistry and Introductory Chemistry Lab (Element 4) G | ||
| Trigonometry (Element 2) G | ||
or MAT 211 | Applied Calculus | |
or MAT 234 | Calculus I | |
| Introduction to Physical Geography (Element 4) G | ||
| GEO 353 | Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
| Introduction to Statistical Reasoning (Element 2) G | ||
or STA 270 | Applied Statistics | |
| Concentrations | ||
| Students must select at least one of the following Concentrations: | ||
| Game Management | 15 | |
Conservation Management | ||
| Free Electives | ||
| Choose from 11 hours of free electives | 11 | |
| Total Hours | 122 | |
- 1
AGR 216 Principles of Soils Laboratory not required
- 2
Courses used for one concentration may not count toward another concentration.
- G
Course also satisfies a General Education element. Hours are included within the 36 hr. General Education requirement above.
Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| AGR 115 | Operation of Agricultural Equipment | 2 |
| BIO 553 | Mammalogy | 3 |
| BIO 554 | Ornithology | 3 |
| WLD 583 | Game Species Management | 3 |
| WLD 584 | Upland Wildlife Management | 4 |
| Total Hours | 15 | |