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2010-2012 CATALOG
Nature and Heritage Tourism (380.00) Minor Checklist
BGS Degree
This checklist is for advising purposes only. Consult your undergraduate catalog or
official degree audit for degree requirements.
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Twelve advanced hours in the minor coursework are required.
A 2.25 cumulative GPA must be maintained in all minor courses.
No grade lower than a “C” will be accepted as credit for the BGS degree.
24 Hours
_____ NHT 4301 - Planning and Development of Nature and Heritage Tourism
_____ NHT 4302 - Internship in Nature and Heritage Tourism
(Prerequisite: NHT 4301)
Choose 18 hours (from at least 2 separate departments, 6 hours must be advanced {3000-4000 level}):
_____ ACC 2361 - Introduction to Financial Accounting
(Prerequisite: MATH 1319 or equivalent)
_____ ACC 2362 - Principles of Managerial Accounting
(Prerequisites: ACC 2361 and MATH 1319 or equivalent)
_____ AG 3318 - Agricultural Business Management
(Prerequisites: AG 2383, AG 2390, MATH 1315 or 1319)
_____ AG 3321 - Range Management
(Prerequisite: AG 1445)
_____ AG 3351(WI) - Agricultural Marketing and Sales
(Prerequisites: AG 2383, MATH 1315 or 1319)
_____ AG 3426 - Soil Science I
(Prerequisites: CHEM 1341 and 1141)
_____ AG 3427 (WI) - Soil Science II
(Prerequisite: AG 3426)
_____ AG 4383 (WI) - Agricultural Resource Economics
(Prerequisites: AG 2383, MATH 1315 or 1319)
_____ ANTH 2415 - General Archaeology
_____ ANTH 3314 - Latin American Cultures
_____ ANTH 3315 - Archaeology of the Southwest
_____ ANTH 3332 - Myths and Moundbuilders
_____ ANTH 3334 - Indians of the Southwest
_____ ANTH 3345 - Archaeology of Mexico
_____ ANTH 3347 - Archaeology of North America
_____ ANTH 3375 – Special Topics in Anthropology
(May be repeated with different emphasis for additional credit.)
_____ ANTH 4630 - Archaeological Field School--See ANTH dept. for approval
_____ BIO 4305 - Nature Study
_____ BIO 4410 - Field Biology of Plants
(Prerequisite: BIO 2450 with a grade of “C” or higher)
_____ BIO 4415 – Ichthyology
(Prerequisites: BIO 2411, BIO 2450 with grades of “C” or higher)
_____ BIO 4416 (WI) - General Ecology
(Prerequisites: BIO 2450, any one of BIO 2410, 2411, or 2400 with grades of “C” or higher)
Updated 8/10
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_____ BIO 4420 (WI) - Natural History of the Vertebrates
(Prerequisites: BIO 2411, BIO 2450 with grades of “C” or higher)
_____ BIO 4421 - Ornithology
(Prerequisites: BIO 2411, BIO 2450 with grades of “C” or higher)
_____ BIO 4422 - Mammalogy
(Prerequisites: BIO 2411, BIO 2450 with grades of “C” or higher; BIO 4416 is recommended)
_____ BIO 4423 (WI) - Wildlife Management
(Prerequisites: BIO 2410, BIO 2411, BIO 2450 with grades of “C” or higher plus any one course:
BIO 4416, 4421, or 4422 is also recommended)
_____ BIO 4434 - Herpetology
(Prerequisites: BIO 2411, BIO 2450 with grades of “C” or higher)
_____ ENG 3309 (WI) - The Southwest in Film
_____ ENG 3340 (WI) - Special Topics in Language and Literature
_____ ENG 3345 (WI) - Southwestern Studies I: Defining the Region
_____ ENG 3346 (WI) - Southwestern Studies II: Consequences of Region
_____ ENG 4325 (WI) - Literature of the Southwest
_____ GEO 2410 - Introduction to Physical Geography
(Prerequisite: MATH 1315 or above [excluding MATH 1316] with a “C” or higher)
_____ GEO 3313 - Natural Resource Use and Planning
_____ GEO 3329 - Geography of Texas
_____ GEO 3340 - Political Geography
_____ GEO 4322 (WI) – Interpretive Environmental Geography
_____ GEO 4336 - Transportation System
_____ MKT 3343 - Principles of Marketing
_____ PFW 1190A - Canoeing
_____ PFW 1204 – Underwater Photography
(Prerequisite: PFW 1201)
_____ POSI 3328 (WI) - Public Finance Administration
(Prerequisites: MATH 1315 or higher with a grade of “C” or better; POSI 3301 and POSI 3316
with a grade of “C” or better)
_____ POSI 4322 (WI) - Public Policy Formulation
(Prerequisites: POSI 2310 and 3301
_____ POSI 4361 (WI) - Administrative Law
_____ REC 1310 - Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Services
_____ REC 1330 - Leisure and Outdoor Recreation
(Prerequisite: REC 1310)
_____ REC 3340 - Design and Maintenance of Recreational Facilities
(Prerequisites: REC 2335, Grade of “C” or higher in REC 1310)
_____ REC 3351 (WI) - Evaluation of Leisure Service Programming
(Prerequisites: REC 2335, Grade of “C” or higher in REC 1310)
_____ REC 4318 - Special Topics in Recreation and Leisure Services
_____ REC 4337 (WI) - Independent Study in Recreational Administration
(See Rec. dept. for approval)
_____ SOCI 3340 - Sociology of Sport and Leisure
(Prerequisite: SOCI 1310)
_____ SOCI 3366 (WI) - Folkways and Folklore: An Introduction
(Prerequisite: SOCI 1310)
_____ SOCI 3375 - Special Topics in Sociology
(Prerequisite: SOCI 1310)
Updated 8/10