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      • M.S. in Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management
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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
RENR 345Park Ecology and ManagementSpring
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 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 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 401Rangeland Plant and Herbivory DynamicsFall
RWFM 404WFSC 404Aquatic EcosystemsSpring
RWFM 405WFSC 405Urban Wildlife and FisheriesFall
RWFM 406WFSC 406Wildlife Habitat ManagementFall
RWFM 408WFSC 408Techniques of Wildlife ManagementFall, Spring
RWFM 410WFSC 410Principles of Fisheries ManagementFall
RWFM 411RENR 410Ecosystem ManagementSpring
RWFM 415ESSM 415Range Analysis and Management PlanningFall
RWFM 419WFSC 419Wildlife RestorationFall
RWFM 420WFSC 420Ecology and SocietyFall, Spring, Summer
RWFM 421Upland Bird ManagementSpring
RWFM 422Large Mammal ManagementFall
RWFM 423Waterflow 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 I: Principles and PracticesSpring
RWFM 444Aquaculture Hatchery Management
RWFM 445Principles of Fish DiseasesSpring
RWFM 446Fish PhysiologySpring
RWFM 447WFSC 447Aquaculture II: Aquatic 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 489WFSC 489Special Topics: Conservation Principles and the Role of HuntingSpring
RWFM 489WFSC 489Special Topics: Wildlife Tracks and SignsSpring
RWFM 489WFSC 489Special Topics: NATURE in the Classroom: Needed Activities To Understand Resource EcologyFall, Spring, Summer
RWFM 491WFSC 491ResearchFall, Spring, Summer

Graduate Courses

Course NumberLegacy NumberCourse NameSemester(s) OfferedDelivery Method*
ESSM 611Grazing Management and Range NutritionFallF2F
ESSM 612Rangeland Vegetation Management
ESSM 628Wetland DelineationMay-mesterF2F
ESSM 636Wildland Watershed ManagementSpringF2F
ESSM 672/RENR 660Environmental Impact Analysis for Renewable Natural ResourcesSpringHybrid, requires in-person attendance for guest speaker
RPTS 653/RPTS 653Conservation Psychology Fall (odd years)F2F
RENR 662Environmental Law and Policy
RWFM 605RPTS 605Community Organization and Natural Resources ManagementFallF2F
RWFM 649Nutrition of Range and Wild AnimalsSpringF2F
RWFM 651ESSM 651Geographic Information System for Resource ManagementSpringDistance/F2F
RWFM 658Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence
RWFM 659RPTS 609Human Dimensions of Parks and Protected AreasFallF2F
RWFM 678RPTS 678Latent Variable Model ApplicationsFall (even years)F2F
WFSC 618Wildlife Study Design and Analysis
WFSC 619Wildlife RestorationFallF2F
WFSC 623AquacultureSpringF2F
WFSC 627Ecological Risk Assessment
WFSC 628Wetland Ecology and Pollution
WFSC 636Wildlife Habitat ManagementFallDistance
WFSC 637Wildlife DiseasesSpringF2F
WFSC 638Techniques of Wildlife ManagementFall/SpringF2F
WFSC 641Sustainable Military Land ManagementFallDistance
WFSC 642Field Military Land ManagementSpringDistance
WFSC 644Wildlife and Natural Resource PolicySpringDistance
WFSC 681SeminarFall/SpringF2F
WFSC 684Professional InternshipFall/Spring
WFSC 685Directed StudiesFall/Spring
WFSC 689Special Topics: Wildlife Tracks and SignsSpringDistance
WFSC 689Special Topics: Invasive Species Ecology and ManagementSpringF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Conservation Principles and the Role of HuntingSpringF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Leadership in Natural Resource ManagementFallF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Foundations in Rangeland, Wildlife and FisheriesSpringF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Quantitative Methods in Natural ResourcesSpringF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Aquatic Vegetation ManagementFallF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Watershed Analysis and PlanningFallDistance/F2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Communicating Natural ResourcesSpringF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Principles of Fish DiseasesSpringF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Rangeland and Wildlife Animal NutritionSpringF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Ecology and SocietyFall/SpringDistance
WFSC 689Special Topics: Large Mammal ManagementFallF2F
WFSC 689Special Topics: Fish and Wildlife EconomicsSpringDistance/F2F
WFSC 691ResearchFall/Spring

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

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