This minor provides students with a basic understanding of wildlife resources management. Students will be required to complete at least 18 credits that include a common core for all students and a selection of courses based on a specific area of interest. Any student but Natural Resources majors can graduate with this minor.
Requirements
Students will be required to complete:
Course List
| Course |
Title |
Credits |
| NRE 2345 | Introduction to Fisheries and Wildlife | 3 |
| NRE 3335 | Wildlife Management | 3 |
| 9 |
| Conservation Law Enforcement | |
| Wetlands Biology and Conservation | |
| African Field Ecology and Renewable Resources Management | |
| Wildlife Management Techniques | |
NRE 3365 | | |
| Independent Study (wildlife topic related) | |
| Fisheries Management | |
| Undergraduate Research in Natural Resources | |
| Undergraduate Research Thesis in Natural Resources (wildlife topic related) | |
| 3 |
| Introduction to Geomatics | |
| Dendrology | |
| Stream Ecology | |
| Forest Management | |
| Total Credits | 18 |
At least 12 of the credits taken to satisfy the minor must be from courses that are not required for the student’s major or other minors within the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources.
Students must earn a combined grade point average of 2.5 or higher for all courses listed above.
The minor is offered by the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment.
