The Wildlife & Fisheries Biology program provides:
Increased interest in conservation of natural resources and the environment and demand for seafood products and farm-raised fish has resulted in these areas becoming increasingly technical and requiring highly qualified wildlife and fisheries biologists.Greatest demands for graduates are in the areas of management, research, survey and regulatory positions with state and federal agencies; industrial...
The Bachelor of Arts program in wildlife management is designed to prepare students for employment as wildlife biologists, conservation officers, game wardens and consultants. The curriculum includes courses designed to familiarize students with the broad diversity of life and commonly used techniques in both fisheries and wildlife management. Students interested in careers as conservation officers are encouraged to complete the emphasis in wildlife...
Curriculum for Bachelor Science Degree in Fisheries / Wildlife Management (Wildlife Option)
First Year First Semester 01-101 - English Composition I - 3
16-100 - Lifetime Fitness and Wellness - 2
23-101 - General Biology I & Lab - 4
25-121 - College Algebra or A/B - 3-4
29-191 - University Seminar I - 1
34-201 or American Civilization to 1865
34-202 or American Civilization from 1865
34-203 or The African-American Experience to 1865
34-204 - The...
A course of study is available for those students who wish to work as wildlife biologists, typically with a state or federal agency. The courses listed here are in addition to the General Education requirements of the university. Specific General Education courses may be recommended by your advisor.
Students completing the program as listed meet all educational requirements for their certification by The Wildlife Society or American Fisheries Society (depending upon the option chosen) and will meet educational requirements for scientific research positions in Wildlife Biology or Fisheries Biology for federal agencies.
Summary of Requirements for Major in Wildlife & Fisheries
Major
1. Common Courses in Biology: (34 hours) BIOL 149 G eneral Biology...
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