May 21, 2024

2024-2025 Catalog - Working Draft

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2024-2025 Catalog - Working Draft

Natural Resource Science, B.S.

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Credit Requirements

General Education: 32 Credits

Select the Following Course for Mathematics:

STAT 121 - Probability 4 Credit(s)

Select One of the Following for Natural Science:

GEO 101 - Introduction to Physical Geology 4 Credit(s)
GEO 103 - Introduction to Environmental Geology 4 Credit(s)
GEO 107 - Natural Hazards 4 Credit(s)
GEO 194 - Topics in Environmental Sciences 4 Credit(s)

Natural Resource Science Core (56)

PHSX 115 - Physical Earth Systems 4 Credit(s)
CHMY 121 - Introduction to General Chemistry 4 Credit(s)
GEO 210 - Weather and Climate 4 Credit(s)
STAT 217 - Intermediate Statistical Concepts 4 Credit(s)
OR
- STAT 233
GEO 226 - Rocks, Minerals, & Resources 4 Credit(s)
ENSC 255 - Environmental Research and Writing 4 Credit(s)
ENSC 269 - Map, Compass, & GPS 2 Credit(s)
ENST 274 - Sustaining Water Resources 4 Credit(s)
ENSC 284 - Geographic Information Systems 2 Credit(s)
CHMY 341 - Applied Environmental Chemistry 4 Credit(s)
OR
- PHSX 391
ENSC 348 - Soil Science 4 Credit(s)
GEO 374 - Carbon Cycle and Climate 4 Credit(s)
ENSC 384 - Environmental Remote Sensing and GIS 4 Credit(s)
ENSC 429 - Environmental Field Studies 4 Credit(s)

Take 3 credits from the following:

ENST 498 - Internship/Cooperative Education 1-15 Credit(s)
OR
- ENSC 498
ENST 499 - Senior Project/Thesis 1-15 Credit(s)
OR
- ENSC 499

Take 1 credit from the following:

ENST 494P - Seminar: Public Presentation 1 Credit(s)
OR
- ENSC 494P

Geoscience (24)

Choose 4 of the following courses:

GEO 230 - Geology of The American West 4 Credit(s)
GEO 309 - Sedimentation & Stratigraphy 4 Credit(s)
GEO 315 - Structural Geology 4 Credit(s)
GEO 378 - Surficial Processes 4 Credit(s)
GEO 394 - Topics in Environmental Sciences 4 Credit(s)
GEO 421 - Hydrology 4 Credit(s)
BIOO 220 - General Botany 4 Credit(s)
BIOO 435 - Plant Systematics 4 Credit(s)

Choose 2 of the following courses:

NRSM 213 - Natural Resources Conflict Resolution 4 Credit(s)
ENST 275 - Environmental Interpretation 4 Credit(s)
ENST 384 - Environmental Policy 4 Credit(s)
ENSC 394 - Topics in Environmental Sustainability 4 Credit(s)
ENSC 430 - Human Dimensions of Global Change 4 Credit(s)
NRSM 441 - Sustainable Resource Management 4 Credit(s)

Free Electives (8)

BS: Natural Resource Science Total Credits: 120