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        • Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management 4+1 Fast Track
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Course Guide

To ensure that students and their advisors can most efficiently plan a course progression, below is a list of all Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management undergraduate and graduate courses taught, as well as the semester(s) in which the courses are offered. For a full description of each course, visit the Texas A&M Undergraduate Catalog or the Texas A&M Graduate and Professional Catalog.

Undergraduate Courses
Course NumberLegacy NumberCourse NameSemester(s) Offered
RWFM 101ESSM 201Exploring Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries ManagementFall, Spring
RWFM 202Concepts in Applied Plant BiologyFall, Spring
RWFM 301ESSM 301Wildland Watershed ManagementSpring
RWFM 302ESSM 302Wildland Plants of North AmericaFall
RWFM 305Principles and Practices of Wildlife and Fisheries ManagementFall, Spring
RWFM 308WFSC 303Fish and Wildlife Laws and AdministrationFall, Spring
RWFM 309WFSC 327Wildlife DiseasesSpring
RWFM 313ESSM 313Vegetation Sampling Methods and Designs in EcosystemsSpring
RWFM 314ESSM 314Principles of Rangeland Management Around the WorldFall, Spring
RWFM 316ESSM 316Range EcologyFall
RWFM 317ESSM 317Vegetation ManagementSpring
RWFM 321Communicating Natural ResourcesFall, Spring
RWFM 322RPTS 308Community Development and SustainabilityFall
RWFM 323RPTS 316Parks and Protected Area ManagementFall
RWFM 325ESSM 305Watershed Analysis and PlanningFall
RWFM 330RWFM 489Conservation Principles and the Role of HuntingSpring
RWFM 333Rangeland, Wildlife & Fisheries Field TechniquesSummer
RWFM 336Research Methods in the Human Dimensions of Natural ResourcesSpring
RWFM 345Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management and PolicySpring
RWFM 346RENR 345Park Ecology and ManagementSpring
RWFM 349Rangeland and Wildlife Animal NutritionSpring
RWFM 350Wildlife Population DynamicsSpring
RWFM 351ESSM 351Geographic Information Systems for Resource ManagementFall, Spring
RWFM 354Wildlife Anatomy and Physiology
RWFM 370Aquatic Vegetation ManagementFall
RWFM 371Pond and Small Impoundment ManagementSpring
RWFM 375RENR 375Conservation of Natural ResourcesFall, Spring
RWFM 400RENR 400Study Abroad in Natural ResourcesWinter mini-mester
RWFM 401Grazing Management and Rangeland NutritionFall
RWFM 402Wildlife Tracks and SignsFall
RWFM 403RWFM 489Bird LanguageFall, Spring
RWFM 404WFSC 404Aquatic EcosystemsSpring
RWFM 405WFSC 405Urban Wildlife and FisheriesFall
RWFM 406WFSC 406Wildlife Habitat ManagementFall
RWFM 408WFSC 408Techniques of Wildlife ManagementFall, Spring
RWFM 409RWFM 489Nature in the ClassroomFall, Spring, Summer
RWFM 410WFSC 410Principles of Fisheries Techniques and ManagementFall
RWFM 411RENR 410Ecosystem ManagementSpring
RWFM 415ESSM 415Range Analysis and Management PlanningFall
RWFM 419WFSC 419Wildlife RestorationFall
RWFM 420WFSC 420Ecology and SocietyFall, Spring, Summer
RWFM 421Game Bird ManagementSpring
RWFM 422Large Mammal ManagementFall
RWFM 423Waterfowl and Wetland Management
RWFM 424Wildlife Damage Management
RWFM 425Carnivore ManagementSpring
RWFM 427WFSC 427Disease Management in Fisheries and Aquaculture
RWFM 436ESSM 406Natural Resources PolicyFall, Spring
RWFM 440ESSM 440Wetland DelineationMay-mester
RWFM 443WFSC 444Aquaculture Production and Hatchery ManagementSpring
RWFM 444Aquaculture Hatchery Management
RWFM 445Fish Health and DiseasesSpring
RWFM 446Fish PhysiologyFall
RWFM 447WFSC 447Aquatic Animal Nutrition, Feeding and Disease ManagementFall
RWFM 461Community-Based Conservation
RWFM 470RENR 470Environmental Impact AssessmentSpring
RWFM 480ESSM 480Plant Identification and Undergraduate Range Management Exam Team CompetitionsFall, Spring
RWFM 481ESSM 481Senior SeminarFall, Spring
RWFM 484WFSC 484InternshipFall, Spring, Summer
RWFM 485WFSC 485Directed StudiesFall, Spring, Summer
RWFM 489Expand Your Range Field CourseSummer II
RWFM 489Private Land Stewardship
RWFM 491WFSC 491ResearchFall, Spring, Summer

Graduate Courses

Course NumberLegacy NumberCourse NameSemester(s) OfferedDelivery Method*
RWFM 601ESSM 636Wildland Watershed ManagementSpringF2F
RWFM 602WFSC 689Special Topics – Wildlife Tracks and SignsFallDistance
RWFM 603WFSC 689Bird LanguageFall, SpringDistance
RWFM 605RPTS 605Community Organization and Natural Resources ManagementFallF2F
RWFM 606WFSC 636Wildlife Habitat Management
RWFM 608WFSC 638Techniques of Wildlife Management Fall, SpringF2F
RWFM 609WFSC 637Wildlife DiseasesSpringF2F
RWFM 611ESSM 611Grazing Management and Range NutritionFallF2F
RWFM 612ESSM 612Rangeland Vegetation Management
RWFM 616WFSC 689Invasive Species Ecology and ManagementSpring F2F
RWFM 618WFSC 618Study Design for Natural Resource Science
RWFM 619WFSC 619Wildlife Restoration FallF2F
RWFM 620WFSC 689Ecology and SocietyFall, SpringDistance
RWFM 621WFSC 689Communicating Natural ResourcesSpringDistance, F2F
RWFM 625WFSC 689Watershed Analysis and PlanningFallDistance, F2F
RWFM 627WFSC 627Ecological Risk Assessment
RWFM 628WFSC 628Wetland Ecology and Pollution
RWFM 630WFSC 689Conservation Principles and the Role of HuntingSpring F2F
RWFM 633WFSC 623AquacultureSpring F2F
RWFM 640ESSM 628Wetland DelineationMay-mesterF2F
RWFM 641WFSC 641Sustainable Military Land ManagementFallDistance
RWFM 642WFSC 642Field Military Land ManagementSpringDistance
RWFM 643WFSC 644Wildlife and Natural Resource PolicySpringDistance
RWFM 645WFSC 689Fish Health and DiseasesSpring F2F
RWFM 649WFSC 689Nutrition of Range and Wild AnimalsSpringF2F
RWFM 651ESSM 651Geographic Information System for Resource ManagementSpringDistance/F2F
RWFM 653RPTS 653/RPTS 653Conservation PsychologyFall (odd years)F2F
RWFM 658Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence
RWFM 659RPTS 609Human Dimensions of Parks and Protected AreasFallF2F
RWFM 660WFSC 689Leadership in Natural Resource ManagementFallF2F
RWFM 662WFSC 689Quantitative Methods in Natural ResourcesEven years onlyF2F
RWFM 665RENR 662Environmental Law and Policy
RWFM 670ESSM 672/RENR 660Environmental Impact AssessmentSpringHybrid, requires in-person attendance for guest speaker
RWFM 671Fisheries and Small Impoundment Management
RWFM 672WFSC 689Aquatic Vegetation Identification and ManagementFall F2F
RWFM 678RPTS 678Latent Variable Model ApplicationsFall (even years)F2F
RWFM 681WFSC 681SeminarFall/SpringF2F
RWFM 684WFSC 684Professional InternshipFall/Spring
RWFM 685WFSC 685Directed StudiesFall/Spring
RWFM 689WFSC 689Special Topics
RWFM 689Special Topics – Citizen Science: Applications for Natural Resources Management
RWFM 689Special Topics – Private Land Stewardship
RWFM 689Special Topics – Fish and Wildlife EconomicsSpringSynchronous distance/F2F
RWFM 689Special Topics – Foundations in RWFMSpringF2F
RWFM 689Special Topics – Large Mammal ManagementFallF2F
RWFM 689Special Topics – Spatial Data Integration for RWFMFallF2F
RWFM 691WFSC 691ResearchFall, Spring

* F2F = Face to face; Distance = Online; Hybrid = Distance but in person for guest speakers

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