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      • B.S. in Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management
        • Aquaculture and Fisheries Management Track
        • Natural Resources Management and Policy Track
        • Outdoor Enterprise Management Track
        • Rangeland Management Track
        • Wildlife Management Track
      • Dual Undergrad/Grad Programs
        • 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
      • Master of Natural Resources (Non-Thesis)
      • Ph.D. in Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management
      • Military Land Sustainability Certificate
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Outdoor Enterprise Management Track Degree Plan

Credit Hours: 120 total credit hours required

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameHours
AGEC 105Introduction to Agricultural Economics3
BIOL 111Introductory Biology I14
RWFM 101Exploring Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management11
MATH 140Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences13
RWFM 103Introduction to Outdoor Enterprise Management13
Total Credits14

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameHours
BIOL 112Introductory Biology II4
ECCB 205Fundamentals of Ecology13
ECCB 215Fundamentals of Ecology Lab11
ENG 104Composition and Rhetoric3
MATH 142Business Calculus13
Creative Arts**3
Total Credits17

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameHours
CHEM 119Fundamentals of Chemistry I4
HMGT 201Foundations of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism3
POLS 206American National Government3
RWFM 202Concepts in Applied Plant Biology13
American History**3
Total Credits16

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameHours
ACCT 209Survey of Accounting Principles3
POLS 207State Government3
RWFM 305Principles and Practices of Wildlife and Fisheries Management13
Language, Philosophy, and Culture**3
American History**3
Total Credits15

Summer

Course NumberCourse NameHours
RWFM 333Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Techniques13
Total Credits3

Junior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameHours
AGEC 314Marketing Agricultural and Food Products3
HMGT 312Managing human Capital in Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism3
RWFM 321Communicating Natural Resources13
RWFM 351Geographic Information Systems for Resource Management13
Stat 302Statistical Methods3
Total Credits15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameHours
AGEC 330Financial Management in Agriculture3
HMGT 314Service Quality in Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism3
RWFM 308Fish and Wildlife Laws and Administration13
RWFM 314Principles of Rangeland Management Around the World13
RWFM 330Conservation Principles and the Role of Hunting13
Total Credits15

Summer

Course NumberCourse NameHours
RWFM 484Internship1
Total Credits1

Senior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameHours
COMM 205 or ENGL 210Communication for Technical Professions or Technical and Professional Writing3
HMGT 353Food and Beverage Management3
RWFM 344Principles of Nature-Based Enterprises13
RWFM 375Conservation of Natural Resources13
Total Credits12

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameHours
AGEC 325Principles of Farm and Ranch Management3
HMGT 451Law, Negotiation and Risk Management in Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation 3
RWFM 465Managing Outdoor Enterprises13
RWFM 481Senior Seminar11
General Elective 2
Total Credits12
  • Creative Arts** and Language, Philosophy and Culture Elective** and American History**– see course offerings at core.tamu.edu
  • 1Must make a grade of C or better.
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