Natural Resources Management, Associate of Science

Major Code: 1932S

**Alternative plans of study available by contacting your advisor

Fall Semester Freshman Year

ENGL 101Writing and Rhetoric I

3 Credits

WELL GEAny Gen. Ed. Wellness Elective

2 Credits

MATH 143College Algebra*

3 Credits

CHEM 101Introduction to Chemistry*

4 Credits

GEOL 126Fundamentals of GIS*

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring Semester Freshman Year

BIOL 201Biology 1*

4 Credits

ENGL 102Writing and Rhetoric II*

3 Credits

PROG ELECProgram Electives

4 Credits

AGRI 100Agriculture and Natural Resources Seminar

1 Credit

OR

AQUA 285Aquaculture Cooperative Education/Internships

1-4 Credits

BIOL 211Science, Literature and the Environment

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Fall Semester Sophomore Year

HUMA GEAny Gen. Ed. Humanistic & Artistic Way of Knowing Course

3 Credits

PROG ELECProgram Elective

6 Credits

COMM 101Fundamentals of Oral Communication

3 Credits

ECON 202Principles of Microeconomics

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring Semester Sophomore Year

HUMA GE2Any 2nd Gen. Ed. Humanistic & Artistic Way of Knowing Course

3 Credits

PROG ELECProgram Electives

9 Credits

GNED 101Introduction to General Education

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Humanities courses must be from 2 different disciplines.

Program Electives

Program Electives: Rangeland Resources Pathway (19 Credits Min.)

Program Electives can be taken from any one or a combination of all three Program Elective Pathways. Students intending to follow the Rangeland Resources Pathway should take a minimum of 19 credits from the following list. AGRI 205 and 205L (General Soils and Lab) are strongly encouraged for this pathway.

AGRI 102Plant Science in Agriculture*

3 Credits

AGRI 102LPlant Science in Agriculture Lab*

1 Credit

AGRI 201Wildland Plant Identification

2 Credits

AGRI 203Principles of Range Management

3 Credits

BIOL 202Biology 2*

4 Credits

BIOL 209General Ecology

4 Credits

ENGL 202Technical Communication*

3 Credits

MATH 153Statistical Reasoning*

3 Credits

MATH 160Survey of Calculus*

4 Credits

WATR 120Water Quality

2 Credits

WATR 120LWater Quality Lab*

1 Credit

WATR 130Water Measurement*

3 Credits

WATR 140Irrigation*

2 Credits

WATR 140LIrrigation Lab*

1 Credit

AGRI 109Principles of Animal Science*

3 Credits

AGRI 109LPrinciples of Animal Science Lab*

1 Credit

AGRI 205General Soils*

3 Credits

AGRI 205LGeneral Soils Lab*

1 Credit

BIOL 211Science, Literature and the Environment

3 credits

BUSA 201Business Communications*

3 Credits

BUSA 207Business Statistics for Decision Making I

3 Credits

BUSA 208Business Statistics for Decision Making II*

3 Credits

GEOL 226Spatial Analysis With GIS*

3 Credits

GEOL 226LSpatial Analysis with GIS Lab*

0 Credit

AGRI 120Science of Animal Husbandry

3 credits

AGRI 120LThe Science of Animal Husbandry Lab

1 Credit

AGRI 201LWildland Plant Identification Field Studies

1 credit

Total Credit Hours:19

Program Electives: General Pathway (19 Credits Min.)

Program Electives can be taken from any one or a combination of all three Program Elective Pathways. Students intending to follow the General Natural Resources Pathway should take a minimum of 19 credits from the following list. AGRI 205 and 205L (General Soils and Lab) are strongly encouraged for this pathway.

AGRI 102Plant Science in Agriculture*

3 Credits

AGRI 102LPlant Science in Agriculture Lab*

1 Credit

AGRI 201Wildland Plant Identification

2 Credits

AGRI 201LWildland Plant Identification Field Studies

1 credit

AGRI 203Principles of Range Management

3 Credits

AGRI 205General Soils*

3 Credits

AQUA 101Fisheries Management 1

2 Credits

AGRI 205LGeneral Soils Lab*

1 Credit

AGRI 210Environmental Law

2 Credits

AQUA 101LFisheries Management 1 Lab

1 Credit

AQUA 102Fish Health Management I

3 Credits

AQUA 103Fish Physiology

3 Credits

AQUA 104Practicum I

1-3 Credits

AQUA 203Fish Nutrition

3 Credits

BIOL 202Biology 2*

4 Credits

MATH 160Survey of Calculus*

4 Credits

BIOL 209General Ecology

4 Credits

ENGL 202Technical Communication*

3 Credits

GEOL 155Introduction to GPS

2 Credits

GEOL 226Spatial Analysis With GIS*

3 Credits

GEOL 226LSpatial Analysis with GIS Lab*

0 Credit

MATH 153Statistical Reasoning*

3 Credits

WATR 120Water Quality

2 Credits

WATR 120LWater Quality Lab*

1 Credit

WATR 130Water Measurement*

3 Credits

WATR 130LWater Measurement Lab*

0 Credits

Total Credit Hours:19

Program Electives: Fisheries Pathway

Program Electives can be taken from any one or a combination of all three Program Elective Pathways. Students intending to follow the Fisheries Management Pathway should take all 19 credits from the following list.

AQUA 101Fisheries Management 1

2 Credits

AQUA 101LFisheries Management 1 Lab

1 Credit

AQUA 201Fisheries Management 2

3 Credits

AQUA 103Fish Physiology

3 Credits

BIOL 209General Ecology

4 Credits

AQUA 102Fish Health Management I

3 Credits

AQUA 202Fish Health Management 2

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:19

Total Credit Hours: 60