Course Listing

Students are responsible for tracking their degree progress and for completing their degree requirements. Using the following course forecast information, students will plan ahead and work with their advisor to create and update academic plans.

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EOY = Every other year courses

Natural Resources Courses by Term

All information is subject to change

2023-2024 Academic Year

Fall 2023: Subject to Change

BI 101 (4) Environ. Biology (200 level Bio preferred for NR majors)
BI 221 (4) Principles of Biology (co/prereq CH 121/CHEM 231/261)
CH 121 (5) Intro Chem or CH 231/261 (5)
COMM 321 (3) Intro to Comm Theory
ECON 201 (4) Intro to Microeconomics
FES 341 (3) Forest Ecology (prereq BI 221-223)
FES 342 (3) Forest Types of the Northwest
FW 251 (3) Fish and Wildlife Conservation 
GEO 221 (4) Environmental Geology
GEOG 340 (3) Intro to Water Science & Policy  
MTH 251: (4) Differential Calculus
NR 201 (3) Managing NR for the Future
RNG 353 (4) Wildland Plant Identification
RNG 455 (4) Riparian Ecohydrology & Management
ST 243z (4) Principles of Statistics
ST 351 (4) Intro to Statistical Methods
SUS 350 (4) Sustainable Communities
TRAL 353 (4) Nature, Eco, and Adventure Tourism

Winter 2024: Subject to Change

AEC 352 (3) Environmental Econ (Econ. 201 pre-req)
BI 102 (4) Animal Biology (200 level Bio preferred for NR majors)
BI 222 (4) Principles of Biology
BI 370 (3) Ecology (BI 211-213 pre-req)
COMM 322 (3) Advanced Communication Class 
ECON 201 (4) Intro to Microeconomics
ENSC 321 (3) Case Studies WIC
FES 365 (3) Issues in Natural Resources Conservation
FW 350 (3) Endangered Species, Society, and Sustainability
FW 312 (3) Systematics of Birds (W24) EOY; FW 318 (2) Systematics of Mammals EOY (W25)
FW 323 (3) Management of Pacific Salmon
FW 370 (4) Conservation Genetics (pre-req BI 211-213)
GEOG 360 (4) GISCIENCE
MTH 112z (4) Trig/Elem Functions
NR 202 (3) Natural Resources Problems and Solutions
NR 455 (4) NR Decision Making, (Recommended:SR Standing)
RNG 341 (3) Rangeland Mgmt
SOC 480 (4) Environmental Sociology
ST 243z (4) Principles of Statistics
SUS 304 (4) Sust. Assessment                                                                             

Spring 2024 : Subject to Change

ATS 201 (4) Climate Science
BI 103 (4) Human Biology (200 level Bio preferred for NR majors)
BI 223 (4) Principles of Biology                                                                                                        
FES 440 (3) Wildland Fire Ecology
FES 445 (4) Ecological Restoration (Recommended: FES 341 or BI 370)
FES 485 (3) Consensus and NR
FW 255 (3) Field Sampling
FW 317 (3) Mammalogy (Sp 24) EOY; FW 311 Ornithology (Sp 25) EOY
FW 326 (3) Integrated Watershed Mgmt
FW 320 (4) Populations Dynamics (Sp 24) EOY (BI 370 or Instructor Approval);FW 481(3) (Sp 25)
GEOG 333: Environmental Justice
MTH 112z (4) Elementary Functions
MTH 241 (4) Calculus for Management and Social Science
MTH 245 (4) Math for Soc Sci/Mgmt
PS 475 (4) Environmental Politics and Policy
Z 349 (3) Biodiversity: Causes and Conservation