Stephen F. Austin State University
Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture
Forest Wildlife Management Curriculum Guide
General Education Requirement
Communication Required
Rhetoric & Argument***
Communication Options
COM 111
Public Speaking
COM 170
Interpersonal Communication
COM 215
Small Group Communication
Component Area Required
Forestry Core Requirements***
3
ENG 131
ENG 132
3
3
Critical & Analytical***
Component Area Options
3
BCM 247, ENG 273, FRE 131, FRE 132, GER 131,
GER 132, POR 131, POR 132, SPA 131, SPA 132, SPH
172, SPH 272
Language, Philosophy, & Culture Options
3
ENG 200, ENG 209, ENG 211, ENG 212, ENG 221,
ENG 222, ENG 229, ENG 230, ENG 233h, HIS 151, HIS
152, PHI 153, PHI 223
Creative Arts Option
Social and Behavioral Science Options
3
ANT 231, ECO 231, ECO 232, GEO 131, PHY 133,
SOC 137
Life and Physical Science Required
Principles of Botany
BIO 131
CHE 111
Intro to Chemistry
Mathematics Required
American History Required
HIS 133
HIS 134
6
3
Intro to Statistics
MTH 220
6
U.S. History Survey, 1000-1877
U.S. History Survey, 1877-Present
Government/Political Science
PSC 141
Intro to Am. Govt: Theory
PSC 142
Intro to Am. Govt: Structure
Total
6
42
**Contact Academic Advisor
***Minimum grade of "C" required
Maxwell Holmes, Academic Advisor
P.O. Box 6109 SFA Station, Nacogdoches, TX 75962-6109
Phone: (936) 468-3301 Email: holmesmm1@sfasu.edu
Jamie Bouldin, Acadmic Advisor
P.O. Box 6109 SFA Station, Nacogdoches, TX 75962-6109
Phone: (936) 468-2940 Email: jfbouldin@sfasu.edu
It is the student's responsibility to complete the Degree Requirements
as specified. A Final Graduation Plan must be filed in the Dean's
Office the semester before the student plans to graduate.
Revised 06/01/2015
FOR 111
FOR 152
FOR 205
FOR 209
FOR 219
FOR 240
FOR 251
Intro to Forestry
Intro to Wildlife Management
Forest Biometrics I
Forest Ecology and Physiology
Dendrology
Wood Science
Intro to Recreation & Human Dimensions
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
FOR 313
Forest Insects and Diseases
3
FOR 337
FOR 347
FOR 348
FOR 349
FOR 409
FOR 435
FOR 458
GIS 224
Intro to Fire Management
Silviculture
Natural Resource Policy
Principles of Forest Soils
Forest Hydrology
Forest Resource Economics
Forest Resource Management
Introduction to Spatial Science
Total
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
ART 280, ART 281, ART 282, DAN 140, MHL 245, THR
161, THR 163
Wildlife Mgmt Electives (3 hours required)
47
Field Station***
FOR 310
FOR 323
FOR 325
FOR 329
FOR 335
FOR 336
Field Silviculture
Land Measurement
Timber Cruising
Harvesting & Utilization
Non-Timber Resources Management
Field Wildlife Techniquies
Total
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
Forest Wildlife Management Major
FOR 255
Vertebrate Natural History
3
FOR 305
Wildlife Techniques
3
FOR 406
FOR 450
Wildlife Population Ecology
Wildlife Habitat Management
3
3
FOR 475
GIS Applications in Wildlife Mgmt
3
FOR 486
Mammalogy
4
BIO 133
Principles of Zoology
4
BIO 433
Ornithology
4
BIO 131L
CHE 111L
Principles of Botany Lab
Intro to Chemistry Lab
1
1
6
Wildlife Mgmt and Biology Electives
Total
35
Total Degree Credits
130
FOR 447
FOR 454
FOR 455
FOR 464
FOR 464
FOR 464
FOR 466
Predator Ecology
Non-Game Wildlife Ecology
Wetland Wildlife Management
Wildlife Conservation
Wildlife Disease
Range-Wildlife Ecology & Management
Urban Wildlife Management
Wildlife Biology Electives (3 hours required)
ANS 428
ANS 333
BIO 341
BIO 342
BIO 343
BIO 370
BIO 407
BIO 437
Animal Reproductive Physiology
Animal Nutrition
Genetics
Comparative Vertebrate Zoology
Entomology
Evolution
Behavioral Ecology
Herpetology
BIO 438
Ichthyology
FOR 447
Predator Ecology
FOR 454
FOR 464
Non-Game Wildlife Ecology
Wildlife Disease