A Possible Schedule of Courses

Wilderness Studies Emphasis - Resource Conservation

Actual schedule of courses will vary depending on a student’s year in school, previous coursework, and areas of interest.

Course	Course Name	Credits
First Year
FOR 170N	International Env Change	2
RSCN 121S	Nature of Montana	2
ENEX 101	English Composition	3
COMM 111A	Public Speaking	3
BIO 108/109*	Diversity of Life	3
CHEM 151N*	General Chemistry	3
MATH 117	Probability and Linear Math	3
General Education and Electives

Summer
FOR 200	Natural Res Meas Camp	2

Second Year – Wilderness and Civilization Program
Fall
FOR 273	Wilderness and Civ Field Studies I	2
FOR 271N	Wilderness Ecology	3
NAS 303E	Ecological Persp of Native Amer.	3
ENLT 371	Literature and the Environment	3
FOR 373	Wilderness and Civilization I	3
Spring
FOR 273	Wilderness and Civ Field Studies II	2
RECM 370S	Cons Wild, Wild Riv & Nat’l Parks	3
RECM 371	Wilderness Lecture Series	1
FOR 373	Wilderness and Civilization II	3
FOR 398	Wildlands Com Project (Internship)	2
FOR 423	MT Wilderness Politics & Policy	2

Third and Fourth Years**
FOR 210N	Soils	3
FOR 220	Technical Writing	2
FOR 275	Wildlife Conservation	2
FOR 303	Intro to GIS	3
FOR 320	Forest Economics	3
FOR 330N	Forest Ecology***	3
FOR 480	Project Design and Analysis	3
Two quantitative courses**
General Education and Electives

And three of the following courses:
FOR 380	Environmental Conservation	3
WBIO 410	Wildlife Policy and Biopolitics	3
FOR 422	Natural Resource Policy	3
FOR 424	Community Forestry/Conservation	3
FOR 473	Collaboration in Nat Res Decisions	3
FOR 475	Soc of Environment and Dev	3

*Required prerequisite course

**Students must take a total of three quantitative courses (CS 172, BADM 201, FOR 201, PSYC 220, SOC 202, WBIO 240, ANTH 381, Math 117, Math 121, Math 150 or a higher math course)

***Or other approved ecology course (e.g. For 462 or Biol 340/341)