Natural Resources Management

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1 Natural Resources Management 1 Natural Resources Management Department Information Department Location: Morrill Hall Department Phone: Department Web Site: Plan Of Study Sample: bulletin.ndsu.edu/programs-study/undergraduate/natural-resources-management/#planofstudytext Major Requirements Major: Natural Resources Management Degree Type: B.S. Minimum Degree Credits to Graduate: 128 University Degree Requirements 1. Satisfactory completion of all requirements of the curriculum in which one is enrolled. 2. Earn a minimum total of 120 credits in approved coursework. Some academic programs exceed this minimum. 3. Satisfactory completion of the general education requirements as specific by the university.. A minimum institutional GPA of 2.00 based on work taken at NDSU. 5. At least 36 credits presented for graduation must be in courses number 300 or higher. 6. Transfer Students: Must earn a minimum of 60 credits from a baccalaureate-degree granting or professional institituion. a. Of these 60, at least 36 must be NDSU residence credits as defined in #7. b. Within the 36 resident credits, a minimum of 15 must be in courses numbered 300 or higher and 15 credits in the major field of study. 7. At least 36 credits must be NDSU resident credits. Residence credits include credits registered and paid for at NDSU. For complete information, please refer to the Degree and Graduation Requirements ( section of this Bulletin. University General Education Requirements Communication (C) 12 ENGL 110 ENGL 120 COMM 110 Upper Division Writing College Composition I College Composition II Fundamentals of Public Speaking Quantitative Reasoning (R) 3 Science and Technology (S) 10 Humanities and Fine Arts (A) 6 Social and Behavioral Sciences (B) 6 Wellness (W) 2 Cultural Diversity (D) * Global Perspectives (G) * Total Credits 39 * May be satisfied by completing courses in another General Education category. General education courses may be used to satisfy requirements for both general education and the major, minor, and program emphases, where applicable. Students should carefully review major requirements to determine if specific courses can also satisfy these general education categories.

2 2 Natural Resources Management A list of university approved general education courses and administrative policies are available here ( undergraduate-policies/general-education/#genedcoursestext). Major Requirements Required Core Courses for Natural Resources Management: BIOL 150 & 150L BIOL 151 & 151L General Biology I and General Biology I Laboratory General Biology II and General Biology II Laboratory BIOL 36 General Ecology 3 CHEM 121 & 121L General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Laboratory (May satisfy general education category S) ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics (May satisfy general education category B and G) 3 ECON 81 Natural Resource Economics 3 GEOL 105 Physical Geology (May satisfy general education category S and G) 3 HIST 3 Environmental History 3 or HIST 35 World Environmental History NRM 150 Natural Resource Management Orientation 1 NRM 225 Natural Resources & Agrosystems (May satisfy general education category S) 3 NRM/SOIL 26 Natural Resource Management Systems 3 NRM 31 National Environmental Policy Act & Environmental Impact Assessment 3 NRM 62 Natural Resource and Rangeland Planning 3 POLS 115 American Government 3 or POLS 215 Problems and Policies In American Government RNG 52 Geographic Information Systems in Range Survey 3 or GEOG 55 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems SOIL 210 Introduction to Soil Science 3 STAT 330 Introductory Statistics (May satisfy general education category R) 3 Select one of the following: (May satisfy general education category B) 3 EMGT 101 SOC 110 Emergencies, Disasters, and Catastrophes Introduction to Sociology Select one of the following: 3 EMGT 261 EMGT 262 EMGT 263 EMGT 26 POLS 22 POLS 2 SOC 31 Disaster Preparedness Disaster Mitigation Disaster Response Disaster Recovery State and Local Politics Global Policy Issues NRM Emphasis Area: Students must select one of the seven NRM emphasis areas to complete the major. See below. 38 Total Credits 96 Natural Resources Management Emphasis Areas Select and complete one emphasis area as part of the Natural Resources Management major. Declaring an Emphasis- Students should formally declare an emphasis area with the Office of Registration & Records ( registrar) by the beginning of their junior year. The emphasis area is recorded on the academic transcript with the degree. Biotic Resources Science Required. Select two of the following: 6 CHEM 122 CHEM 20 RNG 136 General Chemistry II Survey of Organic Chemistry Introduction to Range Management

3 Natural Resources Management 3 RNG/NRM 53 Rangeland Resources Watershed Management Select a minimum of 32 credits from the approved electives list below for Biotic Resourses: 32 BIOL 1 Plant Systematics BIOL 76 Wildlife Ecology and Management RNG 56 Range Habitat Management NRM 01 Urban-Ecosystem Management NRM 20 PLSC 219 Introduction to Prairie & Community Forestry PLSC 315 Genetics PLSC 315L Genetics Laboratory RNG/NRM 5 Wetland Resources Management MICR 202 Introductory Microbiology BIOL 61 Plant Ecology BIOL 50 Invertebrate Zoology BIOL 5 Herpetology BIOL 58 Mammalogy PLSC 355 Woody Landscape Plants PLSC 380 Principles of Plant Physiology RNG/BOT 50 Range Plants RNG 58 Grazing Ecology MICR 202L Introductory Microbiology Lab NRM 02 River and Stream Resource Management BIOL 62 Physiological Ecology BIOL 75 Conservation Biology BIOL 77 Wildlife and Fisheries Management Techniques ENT 350 General Entomology ZOO 52 Ichthyology BIOL 63 Animal Behavior BIOL 56 Ornithology PLSC 323 Principles of Weed Science RNG 326 Modeling of Range and Agro-Ecosystems Sustainability NRM 01 Urban-Ecosystem Management 3 NRM 20 3 Select one: 3 BIOL 75 Conservation Biology POLS 2 Global Policy Issues POLS 53 Environmental Policy and Politics SOC 0 Community Assessment SOC 31 Select one: 3 NRM 02 River and Stream Resource Management NRM 5 Wetland Resources Management SOIL 10 Soils and Land Use Select a minimum of 26 credits from the approved electives: 26 ANTH 62 Anthropology and the Environment

4 Natural Resources Management ANTH 59 ANTH 6 BIOL 271 BIOL 75 BIOL 76 BIOL 80 BIOL 81 ECON 82 EMGT 101 EMGT 261 EMGT 262 EMGT 263 EMGT 26 ENT 350 GEOL 300 HIST 35 NRM 322 NRM 02 NRM 53 PLSC 110 PLSC 219 POLS 2 POLS 53 RNG 51 RNG 56 RNG 58 RNG 60 SOC 0 SOC 05 SOC 235 SOC 31 SOC 3 SOIL 351 SOIL 10 Global Cultural Heritage Disaster and Culture Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: An undergraduate research course Conservation Biology Wildlife Ecology and Management Ecotoxicology Wetland Science Environmental Economics Emergencies, Disasters, and Catastrophes Disaster Preparedness Disaster Mitigation Disaster Response Disaster Recovery General Entomology Environmental Geology World Environmental History Environmental Law and Policy River and Stream Resource Management (If not used above) Rangeland Resource/Watershed Management World Food Crops Introduction to Prairie & Community Forestry Global Policy Issues (If not used above) Environmental Policy and Politics (If not used above) Ecology of Fire-Dependent Ecosystems Range Habitat Management Grazing Ecology Plant Ecology Community Assessment (If not used above) Community Development Cultural Diversity (If not used above) International Disasters Soil Ecology Soils and Land Use (If not used above) Physical/earth Resources Science CHEM 122 & 122L General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Laboratory GEOL 300 Environmental Geology 3 or GEOG 12 Geomorphology SOIL 322 Soil Fertility and Fertilizers 3 or SOIL 351 Soil Ecology SOIL 10 Soils and Land Use 3 or SOIL Soil Genesis and Survey Select a minimum of 25 credits from the approved electives list below for Physical/Earth Resources Science: 25 ABEN 6 ASM 35 Resource Conservation and Irrigation Engineering Electricity and Electronic Applications

5 Natural Resources Management 5 RNG 136 GEOL 105L SOIL NRM 01 RNG/NRM 5 NRM 20 PHYS 211 CE 20 MICR 202 SOIL 65 GEOL/CHEM 28 ASM 225 PHYS 211L CHEM 20 GEOL 1 MICR 202L NRM 02 ASM 5 SOIL 33 SOIL 7 SOIL 80 Introduction to Range Management Physical Geology Lab Soil Genesis and Survey Urban-Ecosystem Management Wetland Resources Management College Physics I Surveying Introductory Microbiology Soil And Plant Analysis Geochemistry Computer Applications in Agricultural Systems Management College Physics I Laboratory Survey of Organic Chemistry Hydrogeology Introductory Microbiology Lab River and Stream Resource Management Principles and Application of Precision Agriculture Soil Physics Microclimatology Soils and Pollution Environmental Communication COMM 112 Understanding Media and Social Change 3 COMM 200 Introduction to Media Writing 3 3 COMM 85 Risk and Crisis Communication 3 Select one of the following: COMM/POLS/CJ 325 SOC 30 & SOC 31 Applied Research Methods Social Research Methods and Social Research Methods Laboratory Select a minimum of 22 credits from the approved electives list below for Environmental Communication: 22 COMM 25 COMM 260 COMM 301 NRM 20 COMM 33 COMM 2 COMM 5 COMM 72 COMM 02 COMM 261 COMM 310 COMM 362 COMM 383 COMM 36 Principles of Broadcast Production Introduction to Web Design Rhetorical Traditions Legal Communication Digital Media and Society Advanced Broadcast Production Public Relations Campaigns Contemporary Rhetoric Introduction to Web Development Advanced Media Writing Principles of Design For Media Organizational Communication I Issues in Mass Communications

6 6 Natural Resources Management COMM 3 COMM 50 COMM 31 Mass Media and Public Opinion Issues in Communication Communication Ethics and Law Pollution Control CE 309 Fluid Mechanics 3 CE 370 Introduction to Environmental Engineering 3 CE 08 Water Resources and Supply 3 CHEM 122 & 122L General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Laboratory MATH 165 Calculus I ME 221 Engineering Mechanics I 3 ME 222 Engineering Mechanics II 3 Select a minimum of 15 credits from the approved electives list below for Pollution Control: 15 Air/Solids: CE 72 SOIL 7 Biotic: ABEN 99 PLSC 380 RNG 60 MICR 350 MICR 350L BIOL 76 BIOL 77 Earth/Soils: CHEM 20 GEOL 300 SOIL 322 SOIL 351 SOIL 10 SOIL 33 SOIL SOIL 7 SOIL 65 SOIL 80 Water: ABEN 6 CE 10 CE 21 CE 77 CE 78 GEOL 1 RNG/NRM 53 GEOL/CHEM 28 Solid Waste Management Microclimatology Special Topics Principles of Plant Physiology Plant Ecology General Microbiology General Microbiology Lab Wildlife Ecology and Management Wildlife and Fisheries Management Techniques Survey of Organic Chemistry Environmental Geology Soil Fertility and Fertilizers Soil Ecology Soils and Land Use Soil Physics Soil Genesis and Survey Microclimatology Soil And Plant Analysis Soils and Pollution Resource Conservation and Irrigation Engineering Water and Wastewater Engineering Open Channel Flow Applied Hydrology Water Quality Management Hydrogeology Rangeland Resources Watershed Management Geochemistry

7 Natural Resources Management 7 Natural Resources Economics MATH 1 Mathematics for Business ECON 31 Intermediate Microeconomics 3 STAT 331 Regression Analysis 2 Select a minimum of 29 credits from the approved electives list below for Natural Resources Economics: 29 AGEC 339 AGEC 375 ECON 202 ECON 33 ECON 56 ECON 70 ECON 80 GEOG 262 NRM 01 NRM 20 POLS 220 POLS 2 POLS 52 SOC 03 SOC 39 AGEC 37 AGEC 8 COMM 315 ECON 32 ECON 10 ECON 61 ECON 72 ECON 82 HNES 27 NRM 02 POLS 360 POLS POLS 53 SOC 31 Quantitative Methods & Decision Making Applied Agricultural Law Principles of Macroeconomics Intermediate Macroeconomics History of Economic Thought Public Economics Industrial Organization Geography of North America Urban-Ecosystem Management International Politics Global Policy Issues Comparative Political Economy Sociology of The Great Plains Social Change Principles of Real Estate Agricultural Policy Small Group Communication Money and Banking Econometrics Economic Development International Trade Environmental Economics Leisure And Society River and Stream Resource Management Principles of Public Administration International Law Environmental Policy and Politics Social Sciences SOC 30 & SOC 31 Social Research Methods and Social Research Methods Laboratory SOC 05 Community Development 3 SOC 0 Community Assessment 3 Select a minimum of 28 credits from the approved electives list below for Social Science: 28 ANTH 20 ANTH 206 ANTH 6 CJ 201 EMGT 261 Archaeology and Prehistory Introduction to Cultural Anthropology: Peoples of the World Latin America & Carribean: Afro-Latino/as, Gender, Indigeneity Introduction to Criminal Justice Disaster Preparedness

8 8 Natural Resources Management EMGT 263 EMGT 1 EMGT 61 EMGT 81 GEOG 262 NRM 01 POLS 225 POLS 22 SOC 03 SOC 22 or ANTH 80 SOC 18 SOC 31 SOC 3 ANTH 205 ANTH 33 ANTH 62 ANTH 81 EMGT 101 EMGT 262 EMGT 26 EMGT 63 ENGL 7 NRM 20 POLS 215 POLS 360 POLS 53 SOC 39 SOC 65 Disaster Response Spatial Analysis in Emergency Management Business Continuity and Crisis Management Disaster Analysis Geography of North America Urban-Ecosystem Management Comparative Politics State and Local Politics Sociology of The Great Plains Development Of Social Theory Development of Anthropological Theory Social Psychology International Disasters Human Origins Apes and Human Evolution Anthropology and the Environment Qualitative Methods in Cultural Anthropology Emergencies, Disasters, and Catastrophes Disaster Mitigation Disaster Recovery Voluntary Agency Disaster Services Native American Literature Problems and Policies In American Government Principles of Public Administration Environmental Policy and Politics Social Change Applied Demographics Degree Notes: Acceptable Substitutions: The following courses are accepted as electives in all emphasis areas: NRM courses (may not be double-counted with the NRM Core); a maximum of 3 credits of Field Experience (396/96); a maximum of 3 credits of Co-op Ed (397/97). All other substitutions require NRM advisor approval and a substitution form to be completed and submitted to the Office of Registration and Records ( Minor Requirements Natural Resources Management Minor Minor Requirements Required Credits: 19 Core Courses NRM 150 Natural Resource Management Orientation 1 NRM 225 Natural Resources & Agrosystems 3 NRM 31 National Environmental Policy Act & Environmental Impact Assessment 3 Interdisciplinary Courses Select four of the following: 12 ASM/NRM/SOIL 26 BIOL 36 BIOL 61 Natural Resource Management Systems General Ecology Plant Ecology

9 Natural Resources Management 9 BIOL 76 ECON 81 EMGT 261 EMGT 262 ENT 350 GEOL 105 GEOL 300 HIST 3 NRM/RNG 53 SOIL 210 SOC 31 POLS 53 RNG 52 SOIL 10 SOC 05 Wildlife Ecology and Management Natural Resource Economics Disaster Preparedness Disaster Mitigation General Entomology Physical Geology Environmental Geology Environmental History Rangeland Resource/Watershed Management Introduction to Soil Science Environmental Policy and Politics Geographic Information Systems in Range Survey (RNG 52 changing to NRM 52 GIS in NRM) Soils and Land Use Community Development Minor Requirements and Notes: Students must earn a 2.00 minimum GPA in the courses used to satisfy the minor requirements. A minimum of 8 credits must be taken at NDSU.