This Associate in Arts degree program includes
courses required for those
students who expect to
transfer and earn a degree
in Forest Resources and
Conservation or Natural
Resource Conservation in
the College of Agriculture at
the University of Florida.
Associate in Arts Degree
For additional program information,
visit the UF website.
Admission Deadlines: Check UF website.
The School of Forest Resources and
Conservation has several majors.
Employment opportunities exist in
forest resources management, urban
forestry, international and agroforestry, forest science, ecotourism
(educational, recreational, and
financial aspects of nature-based,
leisure-time opportunities), landscape ecology, computer information
systems (links computer based
information technologies with the
management of natural resources),
environmental pre-law, wetland
ecosystems, and environmental
education (educators with public or
private agencies which do not require
a formal teaching certificate).
2005-2006
Forest Resources & Conservation
Transfer Institution: University of Florida
Code
1091
For more information
Contact:
Program Length
60 credits
Student Services
Chipola College
(850) 718-2266
Entrance Requirements
A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required with a minimum GPA of 2.5 in preprofessional courses listed below. The program
begins in the Summer I term at UF. Students who begin in the fall or spring terms will be at a disadvantage academically and may find it necessary to extend their residence at UF because of course sequencing.
THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA WILL DENY ADMISSION TO ANY STUDENT WHO HAS NOT SATISFIED THE
STATE FOREIGN LANGUAGE ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENT.
All students entering UF are required to possess a personal computer. Check this UF
website (http://www.circa.ufl.edu/computers/) for a link to specific computer hardware and
software configuations for this major.
The courses listed in BOLD are critical tracking courses for this major at UF.
FRESHMAN YEAR
1st Semester
ENC 1101
CHM 1045 & 1045L
MAC 1140
PSY 2012 or SYG 1000
SLS 1101
For more information, please visit The
Occupational Outlook Handbook
website.
TOTAL
The courses listed on this guide are
not to be construed as a contract
between the student and Chipola or
the University. Course requirements
may change each year. You are
encouraged to work closely with your
advisor.
1st Semester
Sem. Hrs.
Communication Skills I
General Chemistry I with Lab
Precalculus Algebra
Psychology or Sociology
Orientation
4
4
3
3
1
15
2nd Semester
ENC 1102
SPC 2600
MAC 1114
XXX XXXX
XXX XXXX
TOTAL
Sem. Hrs.
Communication Skills II
Effective Public Speaking
Place Trigonometry
HUMANITIES
ELECTIVE
4
3
3
3
2-3
15-16
SOPHOMORE YEAR
XXX XXXX
PHY 1053C & 1053L
BSC 2010 & 2010L
STA 2023
Total
Sem. Hrs.
HUMANITIES
[Gordon Rule Course(s)]
General Physics I with Lab
Integ Princ of Biology with Lab
Intro to Statistics
4
4
4
3
15
2nd Semester
XXX XXXX
ECO 2023
BSC 2011 & 2011L
CGS 1100
MAC 2233
Total
Sem. Hrs.
ELECTIVE
2-3
Microeconomics
3
Integ Princ of Biology II with Lab
4
Microcomputer Applications
3
Calculus for Non-Science Majors
3
15-16