Rangeland Ecology and Management Option

Freshman YearCredits
FallSpring
M 121Q - College Algebra3  
NRSM 101 - Natural Resource Conservation3  
NRSM 102 - Montana Range Plants1  
BIOB 170IN - Principles of Biological Diversity4  
ECNS 101IS - Economic Way of Thinking3  
ANSC 100 - Introduction to Animal Science  3
AGED 140US - Leadership Development for Agriculture
or COMX 111US - Introduction to Public Speaking
  3
CHMY 121IN - Introduction to General Chemistry
& CHMY 122IN - Introduction to General Chemistry Lab
  4
University Core  3
Year Total: 14 13
Sophomore YearCredits
FallSpring
BIOB 160 - Principles of Living Systems 4  
NRSM 235 - Range and Pasture Monitoring1  
NRSM 240 - Natural Resource Ecology3  
AGSC 342 - Forages3  
ENSC 245IN - Soils3  
Choose one of the following:3  
BMGT 205 - Prof Business Communication
WRIT 201 - College Writing II
WRIT 221 - Intermediate Tech Writing
ANSC 222 - Livestock in Sustain Systems  3
CHMY 123 - Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
& CHMY 124 - Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry Lab
  4
BIOO 230 - Identification of Seed Plants  4
Choose one of the following:  3
BIOB 318 - Biometry
STAT 216Q - Introduction to Statistics
University Core and Electives  3
Year Total: 17 17
Junior YearCredits
FallSpring
NRSM 330 - Fire Ecology and Mgmt3  
GPHY 284 - Intro to GIS Science & Cartog 3  
ENSC 461 - Restoration Ecology3  
Choose one of the following:3  
AGSC 454 - Agrostology
BIOO 435 - Plant Systematics
University Core 3  
WILD 325 - Wildlife-Livestock Nutrition  3
NRSM 350 - Vegetation of Western Wildlands  3
NRSM 351 - Biomes of Western Wildlands  2
NRSM 353 - Grazing Ecology and Management  3
Restricted Elective  3
Year Total: 15 14
Senior YearCredits
FallSpring
NRSM 453 - Habitat Inventory and Analysis3  
ENSC 454 - Landscape Pedology3  
University Core and Restricted Electives9  
BIOE 370 - General Ecology   3
BIOO 433 - Plant Physiology  3
NRSM 455 - Riparian Ecology & Management  3
WILD 420 - Range & Wildlife Policy and Planning  3
WILD 438 - Wildlife Habitat Ecology  3
Year Total: 15 15
Total Program Credits: 120

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES: Select six elective credits from AGSC, ANSC, BIOE, BIOO, CHMY, ENSC, ERTH, GPHY, NRSM, PHSX, WILD

A minimum of 120 credits are required for graduation; 42 of these credits must be in courses numbered 300 and above. University core requirements must be completed.