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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Urban and Community Forestry B.S.
Sample Plan: Urban and Community Forestry
Total Credits: 120.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
CHEM 1021 - Chemical Principles I : 4.0 cr : PHYS
FNRM 1001 - Orientation and Information Systems : 1.0 cr
FNRM 1101 - Dendrology: Identifying Forest Trees and Shrubs : 3.0 cr
LE (LE Requirement) :3.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
WRIT 1223 - Oral Presentations in Professional Settings : 3.0 cr : Preferred Course
MATH 1142 - Short Calculus : 4.0 cr : MATH
BIOL 1001 - Introductory Biology: Evolutionary and Ecological Perspectives : 4.0 cr : BIOL
CHEM 1022 - Chemical Principles II : 4.0 cr : PHYS
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
SOIL 2125 - Basic Soil Science : 4.0 cr : PHYS, ENV : Preferred Course
FNRM 3104 - Forest Ecology : 4.0 cr
HORT 1015 - Plant Families for Plant People : 4.0 cr
LE (LE Requirement) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
STAT 3011 - Introduction to Statistical Analysis : 4.0 cr : MATH
PMB 2022 - General Botany : 3.0 cr
POL 1001 - American Democracy in a Changing World : 3.0 cr : SOCS
FNRM 3501 - Arboriculture: Selection and Maintenance of Trees : 3.0 cr
Year 2 - Summer Semester: 4.0 cr
FNRM 2101 - Identifying Forest Plants : 1.0 cr
FNRM 2102 - Northern Forests Field Ecology : 2.0 cr
FNRM 2104 - Measuring Forest Resources : 1.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
FNRM 3131 - Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for Natural Resources : 4.0 cr : TS
ENT 4251 - Forest and Shade Tree Entomology : 3.0 cr
ESPM 4061W - Water Quality and Natural Resources : 3.0 cr : ENV, WI
URBS 1001W - Introduction to Urban Studies: The Complexity of Metropolitan Life : 3.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
ESPM 3211 - Survey, Measurement, and Modeling for Environmental Analysis : 3.0 cr
FNRM 3411 - Managing Forest Ecosystems: Silviculture : 3.0 cr
PLPA 3003 - Diseases of Forest and Shade Trees : 3.0 cr
PMB 3002 - Plant Biology: Function : 2.0 cr
FNRM 4232W - Managing Recreational Lands : 4.0 cr : WI
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
ESPM 3261 - Economics and Natural Resources Management : 4.0 cr : SOCS, ENV
HORT 5041W - Nursery Management : 4.0 cr : WI
FW 5603W - Habitats and Regulation of Wildlife : 3.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 12.0 cr
FNRM 4501 - Urban Forest Management: Managing Greenspaces for People : 3.0 cr
ESPM 3241W - Natural Resource and Environmental Policy : 3.0 cr : SOCS, CIV, WI
ANTH 3041 - Ecological Anthropology : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr