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Dec 28, 2024
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2023-2024 General Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: To search archives, MUST use search box to left. Current catalog: catalog.usu.edu.
Wildlife Biology - MS
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S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources
Department of Wildland Resources
The MS degree is offered for students motivated toward a management or administrative career in natural resources with an emphasis in wildlife biology. The Wildlife Biology MS degree may be obtained through either a Plan A (research thesis) or Plan B (non-thesis) program.
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MS Plan A (Students desiring research experience)
- 30 required credit hours with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
- 1 credit of Wildland Resources Departmental Seminar
- 6-15 credits of Thesis Research 6970
- 15 credits minimum of 3000-5990 level coursework (6000 and above)
- Up to 15 credits of 3000-5990 level courses, of these only 3 credits of 3000-4990 level courses
- Approved supervisory committee
- Approved proposal for thesis
- Completion of committee and School of Graduate Studies approved 30 credit Program of Study
- Successful defense of a thesis based on original research
- Submission of thesis to the School of Graduate Studies and library for review and approval
- Completion of required trainings and School of Graduate Studies required forms
MS Plan B (Wildlife Professionals not pursuing a research career path)
- 30 required credit hours with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
- 1 credit of Wildland Resources Departmental Seminar
- 2 but no more than 3 credits of Thesis Research (6970 )
- 15 credits minimum of graduate level coursework (6000 and above)
- Up to 15 credits of 3000-5990 level courses, of these only 3 credits of 3000-4990 level courses
- Approved supervisory committee
- Approved proposal for project/paper
- Completion of committee and School of Graduate Studies approved 30 credit Program of Study
- Production of a project/paper
- Submission of project/paper to the School of Graduate Studies and library for review and approval
- Completion of required trainings and School of Graduate Studies required form
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