Nov 21, 2024

2024-2025 General Catalog

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2024-2025 General Catalog

Rangeland Ecology and Management BS - 4 Year Degree Map

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Degree Map Notes

Following is a sample plan. Please note that student-specific plans may differ.
Meet with an academic advisor to create a specific plan that best fits your academic needs.
The student is ultimately responsible for knowing and completing all degree requirements.
Consultation with an advisor may result in an altered plan customized for an individual student.
Check your Degree Works for requirements and completion.

Year 1

Fall Semester (14 credits)

BIOL 1610 - Biology I 3 credit(s)
BIOL 1615 - Biology I Laboratory 1 credit(s)
ENGL 1010 - Writing as Inquiry (CL1) 3 credit(s)
WILD 2000 - Natural Resources Professional Orientation 1 credit(s) or
ENVS 2000 - Natural Resources Professional Orientation 1 credit(s) or
WATS 2000 - Natural Resources Professional Orientation 1 credit(s)
Breadth American Institutions (BAI) Course (3 credits) (APEC 1600 recommended)
Breadth Social Sciences (BSS) Course (3 credits)

Spring Semester (14 credits)

BIOL 1620 - Biology II (BLS) 3 credit(s)
BIOL 1625 - Biology II Laboratory 1 credit(s)
MATH 1050 - College Algebra (QL) 4 credit(s)
WATS 2220 - General Ecology 3 credit(s)
Breadth Humanities (BHU) Course (3 credits)

Year 2

Fall Semester (15-16 credits)

CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I (BPS) 4 credit(s)
or
CHEM 1210 - Principles of Chemistry I 4 credit(s)
APEC 3012 - Introduction to Natural Resource Economics (DSS) 3 credit(s)
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques (QL) 3 credit(s)
WILD 2400 - Wildland Resource Techniques 3 credit(s)
Electives (2-3 credits)

Spring Semester (18-19 credits)

ADVS 2080 - Beef and Dairy Herd Health and Production Practices 3 credit(s) or
ADVS 2090 - Sheep Production Practices 3 credit(s) or
WILD 4340 - Range Ruminant Nutrition and Management 3 credit(s)
CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II (BPS) 4 credit(s) or
CHEM 1220 - Principles of Chemistry II (BPS) 4 credit(s)
CHEM 1125 - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 credit(s) or
CHEM 1215 - Chemical Principles Laboratory I 1 credit(s)
STAT 2000 - Statistical Methods (QI) 4 credit(s) or
STAT 3000 - Statistics for Scientists (QI) 3 credit(s)
WILD 2800 - Introduction to Geographic Information Sciences 4 credit(s) or
GEOG 2800 - Introduction to Geographic Information Sciences 4 credit(s)
ENGL 2010 - Research and Argument Across Perspectives (CL2) 3 credit(s)

Year 3

Fall Semester (17 credits)

ENVS 3010 - Natural Resource and Environmental Policy 3 credit(s)
ENVS 4000 - Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management (DSS) 3 credit(s)
PSC 3000 - Fundamentals of Soil Science 4 credit(s)
WILD 3800 - Wildland Plants and Ecosystems 4 credit(s)
WILD 3830 - Range Plant Taxonomy and Function 3 credit(s) or
WILD 3600 - Advanced Plant Identification and Terminology 3 credit(s)

Spring Semester (14 credits)

WATS 3700 - Fundamentals of Watershed Science (CI) 3 credit(s)
WILD 3850 - Vegetation and Habitat Management 3 credit(s)
WILD 4000 - Principles of Rangeland Management 3 credit(s)
Electives (5 credits)

Year 4

Fall Semester (16 credits)

PSC 5130 - Soil Genesis, Morphology, and Classification 4 credit(s)
WILD 4750 - Monitoring and Assessment in Natural Resource and Environmental Management 4 credit(s)
Depth Humanities and Creative Arts (DHA) Course (3 credits)
Electives (2 credits)
WILD 5300 - Human-Wildlife Interactions 3 credit(s) or
ENVS 3300 - Fundamentals of Natural Resource Recreation Management 3 credit(s) or
PSC 4320 - Forage Production and Pasture Management 3 credit(s) or
WILD 4500 - Principles of Wildlife Management 3 credit(s)

Spring Semester (15-16 credits)

LAEP 1030 - Introduction to Landscape Architecture (BCA) 3 credit(s)
WILD 4910 - Vegetation Resource Management and Planning (CI) 3 credit(s)
Electives (6 credits)
BIOL 4400 - Plant Physiology (QI) 4 credit(s) or
PSC 3500 - Structure and Function of Plants 3 credit(s) or
PSC 5550 - Fundamentals of Integrated Weed Management 4 credit(s)