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Forest Ecology and Management - BS


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S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources

Department of Wildland Resources

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  • Following is a sample four-year plan. Please note that student-specific plans may differ.
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Minimum University Requirements

Total Credits 120

 

Grade Point Average (most majors require higher GPA)

2.00 GPA
Credits of C- or better 100 Credits of upper-division courses (#3000 or above) 40
Total USU Credits 30 Upper-division USU Credits 20
USU Credits within the Major 10 Credits in Minor (if required) 12
Credits in Major see below Credits in American Institutions 3
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NOTES: The highest math requirement for this degree is  or .

All courses required for the major must be taken on an A-B-C-D-F basis. A grade of C- or better is required for all courses taken in the major department as well as for  or . The grade point average for all courses taught by the Quinney College of Natural Resources must be 2.5 or higher.

 

Admissions Requirements for this Program

New freshmen Admitted to USU in Good Standing

 

Transfer students from other institutions or other programs at USU 2.5 GPA

First Year (28 credits)

 Fall Semester (14 credits)

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Spring Semester (14 credits)

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Second Year (30-31 credits)

 Fall Semester (15 credits)

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Spring Semester (15-16 credits)

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      Elective* 2 See comment below
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Comments *The variable number of credits for  and  requires students to adjust the number of elective credits taken in their program.

Third Year (31 credits)

 Fall Semester (17 credits)

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Spring Semester (14 credits)

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        3  
      Elective* 2 See comment below
Comments

Comments *The variable number of credits for  and  requires students to adjust the number of elective credits taken in their program.

Fourth Year (31 credits)

 Fall Semester (16 credits)

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Spring Semester (15 credits)

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      Electives* 12 See comment below
 (even years)          
           
Electives* 3 See comment below      

Comments *The variable number of credits for  and  requires students to adjust the number of elective credits taken in their program.

Comments *The variable number of credits for  and  requires students to adjust the number of elective credits taken in their program.​

Forest Ecology and Management Required Courses


All courses required for the major must be taken on an A-B-C-D-F basis. A grade of C- or better is required for all courses taken in the major department as well as  or . The grade point average for all courses taught by the Quinney College of Natural Resources must be 2.5 or higher.

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