Wildlife Technology
 


The objective of this major is to educate a student in the basic concepts and techniques of Wildlife Management. It is intended that a student who graduates under this program will function in a supporting capacity to professionals employed by private, state, and federal organizations. To receive the Associate of Applied Science degree in Wildlife Technology, a student must complete the following courses. A grade of C or better is required in ENGL 1101, MATH 1002, and all courses with an FRSC prefix.

First Year

COURSES                                            Hours

ENGL 1101  Composition I............................. 3
ENGL 1102  Composition II OR
BUSA 2105  Communicating in the Business Environment. 3
MATH 1002  Technical Mathematics (or higher)......... 3
AENT 1113  Power Equipment........................... 3
FRSC 1170  Dendrology................................ 3
FRSC 1130  Soils & Herbaceous Vegetation............. 3
FRSC 1140  Forest Measurements & Mapping I........... 3
FRSC 1155  Microcomputers in Forest Resources........ 2
FRSC 1190  Natural Resource Conservation............. 3
FRSC 1192  Forest Wildlife Management................ 3
HIST 2112  United States History II.................. 3

Summer Session

COURSES                                      Hours

FRSC 2240  Forest Safety............................. 1
FRSC 2260  Conservation Law Enforcement.............. 3
FRSC 2261  Forest Game Management.................... 3
FRSC 2262  Aquatic Resource Management............... 3

Elective (not required for degree)

FRSC 2266  Aquatic Habitat Management................ 3

Second Year

COURSES                                      Hours

BIOL 2107 /2107L Principles of Biology I/Lab......... 4
BIOL 2108/2108L Principles of Biology II/Lab......... 4
FRSC 1160  Forest Surveying.......................... 3
FRSC 1135  Nongame Wildlife.......................... 2
FRSC 2265  Silviculture.............................. 4
FRSC 2263  Advanced Wildlife Technology.............. 3
FRSC 2270  Principles of Supervision................. 2
POLS 1101  American Government....................... 3
CRJU 2155  Criminal Evidence and Procedures OR
CRJU 2200  Criminal Law.............................. 3
COMM 1100  Human Communications...................... 3
FRSC 2264  Wildlife Seminar.......................... 1

PHED 1100 and two PE activities
Freshman Seminar
Regents’ Test required

TOTAL 74-77