Stephen F. Austin State University
Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture
Forest Recreation Management Curriculum Guide
General Education Requirement
Communication Required
Rhetoric & Argument***
ENG 131
Communication Options
COM 111
Public Speaking
COM 170
Interpersonal Communication
COM 215
Small Group Communication
Component Area Required
ENG 132
Critical & Analytical***
Component Area Options
Forestry Core Requirements***
3
3
3
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
3
ART 280, ART 281, ART 282, DAN 140, MHL 245,
THR 161, THR 163
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
6
3
Intro to Statistics
American History Required
6
HIS 133
U.S. History Survey, 1000-1877
U.S. History Survey, 1877-Present
HIS 134
Government/Political Science
6
Intro to Am. Govt: Theory
PSC 141
PSC 142
Intro to Am. Govt: Structure
MTH 220
Total
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
FOR 313
FOR 337
FOR 347
FOR 348
FOR 349
FOR 409
FOR 435
FOR 458
GIS 224
Careers and Competencies in Forestry
Intro to Wildlife Management
Forest Biometrics I
Forest Ecology and Physiology
Dendrology
Wood Science
Intro to Recreation & Human Dimensions
Forest Insects and Diseases
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
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
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 Recreation Management Concentration
HMS 202
FOR 252
FOR 255
FOR 351
FOR 451
FOR 457
FOR 460 or 463
GIS 390
BIO 131L
CHE 111L
Travel and Tourism
Environmental Interpretation
Vertebrate Natural History
Wildland Recreation Management
Mgmt of Outdoor Recreation Areas
Environmental Attitudes & Issues
Internship/Individual Study
GIS in Natural Resources
Principles of Botany Lab
Intro to Chemistry Lab
**Approved Electives
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
9
Total
35
Total Degree Credits
130