Conservation Science B.S.

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The Conservation Science major combines biological conservation science content with a cross-disciplinary area of emphasis that is focused on specific career pathways connected to conservation.

Major Requirements: 59 Credit Hours

BIOL 101 - Cellular and Molecular Biology & Lab 4 Credit Hours
BIOL 102 - Biological Diversity and Design & Lab 4 Credit Hours
BIOL 320 - Vertebrate Zoology & Lab 4 Credit Hours
BIOL 350 - General Ecology & Lab 4 Credit Hours
CHEM 101 - General Chemistry 1 & Lab 5 Credit Hours
CHEM 102 - General Chemistry 2 & Lab 5 Credit Hours
MATH 270 - Statistics 3 Credit Hours
MATH 280 - Biostatistics 1 Credit Hours
POLS 100 - American Government 3 Credit Hours
SOSC 220 - Simplicity and Sustainability 3 Credit Hours
FLDB 490 - Conservation Senior Project 1 - 3 variable Credit Hours (3 credit hours)

Choose One Area of Cross-Disciplinary Concentration (Required):

Business: 12 credit hours

ACCT 201 - Financial Accounting 3 Credit Hours
ECON 202 - Microeconomics 3 Credit Hours
FINC 140 - Personal Finance 3 Credit Hours
MRKT 210 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit Hours

Environmental Education: 12 credit hours

EDUC 110 - Introduction to Teaching 3 Credit Hours
EDUC 111 - Introduction to Teaching Practicum 1 Credit Hours
EDUC 251 - Psychology Applied to Teaching 3 Credit Hours
SPCH 100 - Public Speaking 3 Credit Hours
ZOSC 380 - Principles of Wildlife Interpretation 3 Credit Hours

Government: 12 credit hours

HLSC 150 - Nutrition 3 Credit Hours
POLS 120 - Political Ideas and Ideologies 3 Credit Hours
POLS 330 - Constitutional Law and Politics 3 Credit Hours
SOCI 160 - Social Problems 3 Credit Hours

Graphic Arts: 12 credit hours

ART 101 - Design 3 Credit Hours
ART 110 - 3D Design 3 Credit Hours
-or-
GRFX 150 - Computer Print Technologies 3 Credit Hours
ART 150 - Drawing 1 3 Credit Hours
GRFX 161 - Graphic Design Studio 1 3 Credit Hours

Science Graduate School: 18 credit hours

BIOL 450 - Genetics & Lab 4 Credit Hours
CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry 1 & Lab 5 Credit Hours
MATH 201 - Calculus 1 5 Credit Hours
PHYS 101 - General Physics 1 & Lab 4 Credit Hours

Spanish Translation and Interpreting: 12 credit hours

SPAN 306 - Intermediate Spanish Conversation II 3 Credit Hours
SPAN 310 - Advanced Spanish Composition 3 Credit Hours
SPAN 461 - Introduction to Spanish Translation 3 Credit Hours
SPAN 471 - Advanced Spanish Conversation I 3 Credit Hours

Wildlife Law Enforcement: 12 credit hours

CRMJ 215 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours
CRMJ 225 - Criminal Law 3 Credit Hours
CRMJ 235 - Criminal Procedure 3 Credit Hours
CRMJ 370 - Criminology 3 Credit Hours

Writing: 12 credit hours

ENGL 325 - Advanced Composition 3 Credit Hours
ENGL 330 - Grammar in the Context of Writing 3 Credit Hours
ENGL 347 - The MEWS 3 Credit Hours
ENGL 356 - Digital Humanities 3 Credit Hours

Conservation Science B.S.

Major Requirements: 59 Credit Hours

Choose two of the following:

Choose two of the following:

Choose two of the following:

Choose One Area of Cross-Disciplinary Concentration (Required):

Business: 12 credit hours

Environmental Education: 12 credit hours

Government: 12 credit hours

Graphic Arts: 12 credit hours

Science Graduate School: 18 credit hours

Spanish Translation and Interpreting: 12 credit hours

Wildlife Law Enforcement: 12 credit hours

Writing: 12 credit hours

Total Major Requirements: 69-76 credit hours

Total Degree Requirements: 124 credit hours