Academic Learning Compact - Natural Resource Conservation
The natural resource conservation major provides a broad education in the ecological, economic and social aspects of forest and natural resources and their management. The individualized nature of the major allows you to create a curriculum specific to your interests.
Additional information is available from your major's website.
Before Graduating You Must
- Pass the forest resources and conservation competency exam, given in five parts. One part will be given in each of these required courses:
- FNR 3131C Dendrology of Forest Plants
- FNR 3410C Natural Resource Sampling
- FNR 4040C Natural Resource Communication
- FNR 4623C Integrated Natural Resource Management
- FNR 4660 Natural Resource Policy and Economics
- Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.
Skills You Will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)
- Demonstrate competency in biology/ecology, quantification, policy/administration and management of natural resources.
- Analyze, interpret, synthesize and communicate information and data, including the use of mathematical and statistical methods.
- Solve novel problems in natural resource management.
- Create, interpret and analyze written text, oral messages and multi-media presentations.
Table Key: I = Introduced; R = Reinforced; A = Assessed
Courses |
Content |
Critical Thinking |
Communication |
SLO 1 |
SLO 2 |
SLO 3 |
SLO 4 |
FOR 3153C |
I |
I |
R |
I |
FOR 3200C |
I |
I |
I |
I |
FOR 3202 |
I |
|
R |
R |
FOR 4754C |
R |
R |
|
|
FNR 3131C |
I |
|
|
I |
FNR 3410C |
I |
I |
|
|
FNR 4623C |
R |
R |
A |
A |
FNR 4660 |
I |
|
R |
R |
Exit Exam |
A |
A |
|
|
Assessment Types: Group project, presentation and final exam.
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