Resource Recreation & Tourism (B.S.Res.Rc.)
Students must select any academic minor (including those in the Department of Conservation Social Sciences) and attend one, two-week long field studies course during summer session. Special fees are required for this and a few other courses. To graduate a student must earn an average GPA of 2.30 or higher in all CSS courses.
Required Course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3) and:
Biol 102, 102L |
Biology and Society and Lab or |
Cells and the Evolution of Life (4 cr) |
|
Fundamentals of Public Speaking or |
|
Principles of Economics (3 cr) |
|
Ecology or |
|
Ecology (3 cr) |
|
Pre-calculus Algebra and Analytic Geometry or |
|
Survey of Calculus or |
|
Survey of Calculus II (3-4 cr) |
|
Exploring Natural Resources (taken simultaneously with CSS 287) (1 cr) |
|
Intro to Political Science and American Government or |
|
American State and Local Government (3 cr) |
|
Society and Natural Resources (3 cr) |
|
Foundations of Conservation Leadership and Management |
|
Conservation Social Sciences Field Studies (3 cr) |
|
Social Research Methods in Conservation (4 cr) |
|
Conservation Management and Planning I (4 cr) |
|
Conservation Management and Planning II (4 cr) |
|
Environmental Communication Skills (3 cr) |
|
Conservation Leadership (3 cr) |
|
Personalities and Philosophies in Conservation (3 cr) |
|
Statistical Methods (3 cr) |
One writing course, such as Engl 207, Engl 208, Engl 209, Engl 313, Engl 316, Engl 317 (3 cr)
One of the following (4 cr):
Introduction to Chem I (4 cr) |
|
Principles of Chem I (4 cr) |
|
Geol 101, 101L |
Physical Geology and Lab (4 cr) |
One of the following (3 cr):
Introduction to Spatial Analysis for Natural Resource Management |
|
GIS Primer (3 cr) |
|
GIS Applications in Land Planning 1 (3 cr) |
One of the following (2-3 cr):
Politics of the Environment (3 cr) |
|
Natural Resource Policy (3 cr) |
|
Forest Policy and Administration (2 cr) |
One of the following (3 cr):
Environmental Economics (3 cr) |
|
International Development Economics (3 cr) |
One of the following (3 cr):
Fire Ecology and Management (3 cr) |
|
Landscape Ecology (3 cr) |
|
Wildland Restoration Ecology (3 cr) |
|
Rangeland Ecology (2 cr) and |
|
Rangeland Ecology Current Topics and Field Studies (1 cr) |
|
Wildlife Ecology I (3 cr) |
Two of the following (6 cr):
Introduction to Anthropology (3 cr) |
|
Introduction to Psychology (3 cr) |
|
Introduction to Sociology (3 cr) |
14-15 credits (if not chosen above) from the following, in at least 2 disciplines with at least 2 courses in one discipline:
Law, Ethics, and the Environment (3 cr) |
|
North American Indians (3 cr) |
|
Research Methods in Anthropology (3 cr) |
|
Social and Political Organization (3 cr) |
|
Human Issues in International Development (3 cr) |
|
Intercultural Communication (3 cr) |
|
Conflict Management (3 cr) |
|
Organizational Communication Theory, Research, and Application (3 cr) |
|
Politics of the Environment (3 cr) |
|
Natural Resource Policy (3 cr) |
|
Public Involvement in Natural Resource Management (3 cr) |
|
Environmental Education (3 cr) |
|
Wilderness and Protected Area Management (3 cr) |
|
International Land Preservation and Conservation Systems (3 cr) |
|
Internship (3-6 cr) |
|
Environmental Economics (3 cr) |
|
Public Finance (3 cr) |
|
Labor Economics (3 cr) |
|
Economics of Developing Countries (3 cr) |
|
Introduction to Environmental Regulations (3 cr) |
|
Natural Resource Policy and Law (3 cr) |
|
Community/Urban Forestry (2 cr) |
|
Forest Policy and Administration (2 cr) |
|
Urban Geography (3-4 cr) |
|
Geography of Development (3-4 cr) |
|
Population Dynamics and Distribution (3-4 cr) |
|
Land, Resources, and Environment (3 cr) |
|
American Environmental History (3 cr) |
|
Public Relations Writing and Production (3 cr) |
|
Mass Media and Public Opinion (3 cr) |
|
Public Relations Campaign Design (3 cr) |
|
Public Relations Case Studies and Issues Mgmt (3 cr) |
|
Environmental Philosophy (3 cr) |
|
American State and Local Government (3 cr) |
|
American Political Culture (3 cr) |
|
American Political Thought (3 cr) |
|
International Organizations and Law (3 cr) |
|
Public Administration (3 cr) |
|
Public Organization Theory (3 cr) |
|
Politics of Development (3 cr) |
|
Developmental Psychology (3 cr) |
|
Introduction to Social Psychology (3 cr) |
|
Cognitive Psychology (3 cr) |
|
Development of Social Theory (3 cr) |
|
Collective Behavior (3 cr) |
|
Social Change & Globalization (3 cr) |
|
Political Sociology (3 cr) |
|
Social Class & Stratification (3 cr) |
|
Sociology of Gender (3 cr) |
|
Racial and Ethnic Relations (3 cr) |
|
Dynamics of Social Protest (3 cr) |
Electives to total 128 cr for the degree