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Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management
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      • B.S. in Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management
        • Aquaculture and Fisheries Management Track
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        • Wildlife Management Track
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        • Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management 4+1 Fast Track
        • Wildlife Conservation and Policy 3+2 Program
      • Park and Natural Resource Management Minor
      • Rangeland Management Minor
      • Wildlife and Fisheries Management Minor
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      • M.S. in Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management
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      • Military Land Sustainability Certificate
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Fast Track Courses

Course NumberCourse NameHours
RWFM 321/RWFM 621Communicating Natural Resources3
RWFM 351/RWFM 651Geographic Information System for Resource Management3
Rangeland and Fisheries Focus
RWFM 370/RWFM 672Aquatic Vegetation Identification and Management3
Wildlife and Natural Resources Focus
RWFM 406/RWFM 606Wildlife Habitat Management3
Total Credits9

Recommended Graduate Courses (5th year)

Course NumberCourse NameHours
RWFM 660Leadership in Natural Resource Management 3
RWFM 661Foundations in Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management3
RWFM 681Seminar1
RWFM 689Conservation Finance3
RWFM 684/685Internship/Directed Studies8
Electives*9
Total Graduate Credits27

Additional Fast Track Pairings by Focus

Rangeland Focus

Course NumberCourse Name
RWFM 420/620Ecology and Society
RWFM 470/670Environmental Impact Assessment
RWFM 401/611**Grazing Management and Range Nutrition
RWFM 371/671Fisheries and Small Impoundment Management
RWFM 349/649**Range and Wildlife Animal Nutrition
RWFM 325/625**Watershed Analysis and Planning
RWFM 440/640Wetland Delineation
RWFM 301/601**Wildland Watershed Management
RWFM 309/609Wildlife Diseases
RWFM 419/619Wildlife Restoration
RWFM 402/602Wildlife Tracks and Signs

Wildlife Focus

Course NumberCourse Name
RWFM 330/630Conservation Principles and the Role of Hunting
RWFM 420/620Ecology and Society
RWFM 470/670Grazing Management and Range Nutrition
RWFM 349/649**Range and Wildlife Animal Nutrition
RWFM 408/608**Techniques of Wildlife Management
RWFM 325/625Watershed Analysis and Planning
RWFM 440/640Wetland Delineation
RWFM 301/601Wildland Watershed Management
RWFM 309/609Wildlife Diseases
RWFM 419/619**Wildlife Restoration
RWFM 402/602Wildlife Tracks and Signs

Fisheries Focus

Course NumberCourse Name
RWFM 420/620Ecology and Society
RWFM 470/670Environmental Impact Assessment
RWFM 445/645**Fish and Health Diseases
RWFM 371/671**Fisheries and Small Impoundment Management
RWFM 325/625Watershed Analysis and Planning

Natural Resources Focus

Course NumberCourse Name
RWFM 330/630Conservation Principles and the Role of Hunting
RWFM 420/620Ecology and Society
RWFM 470/670**Grazing Management and Range Nutrition
RWFM 325/625**Watershed Analysis and Planning
RWFM 440/640**Wetland Delineation
RWFM 301/601Wildland Watershed Management

* Any 400-level or graduate course not already required for the degree.

** Required courses in the track.

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