Bachelor of Science in Renewable Natural Resources

For students attending classes at Pima Community College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. The School of Renewable Natural Resources offers an undergraduate major in Wildlife, Watershed and Rangeland Resources with options in Fisheries Science, Rangeland Science and Management, Watershed Hydrology and Management, and Wildlife Science. The baccalaureate Landscape Architecture degree is being phased out by 1998. No new students will be admitted into the program. Refer to The University of Arizona On-line Catalog or contact the undergraduate coordinator for the School of Renewable Natural Resources (621-7280) for additional information.

Please note: A transfer guide may list more than 72 units of course work. A maximum of 72 units of community college credit may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Consult your advisor regarding course selection.

SUBJECT AREAS

ENGLISH--6 units

• WRT 101 or 107
• WRT 102 or 108

COMMUNICATION--6 units

• SPE 110
• WRT 254

MATHEMATICS--6-9 units*

• Range Management--MAT 152 or 212 or 220, 167
• Watershed Management--MAT 167, 220, 231
• Wildlife and Fisheries Science--MAT 212 or 220, 167

* Students may be required to take additional mathematics courses as prerequisites.

COMPUTER SKILLS--3 units**

• Watershed Management--CSC 140

** All students should be familiar with microcomputer operation. Those lacking this skill should enroll in a CSC course to gain competency. All students are required to enroll in a computer application course offered by The University of Arizona.

STUDY AREAS
All students must complete five of the six study areas listed below with a minimum of 32 units total and meet the minimum for each category selected. Range management, watershed management, and wildlife and fisheries students must meet all listed requirements for categories B, C and D.

1. WESTERN CIVILIZATION--6 units

• ANT 102
• ART 130, 131
• DRA 140, 141
• HIS 101, 102
• HUM 110, 111, 251, 252, 253
• MUS 151
• REL 119, 120, 121

2. BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES--8 units, one lab required

• Range Management -- BIO 181, 182
• Watershed Management -- BIO 181, 182
• Wildlife and Fisheries Science -- BIO 181, 182

3. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE--8 units

• Range Management -- CHM 151, 152
• Watershed Management -- CHM 151, 152; GLG 101; PHY 121, 122
• Wildlife and Fisheries Science -- CHM 151, 152; 235; PHY 121

4. INDIVIDUALS, SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS--6 units

• Range Management -- ECN 201***
• Watershed Management -- ECN 201***
• Wildlife and Fisheries Science -- ECN 201***

*** The remaining units in this category include a course in natural resource economics offered by the UA.

5. NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATION--3 units

• AIS 101, 102
• ANT 112, 122, 127, 128, 146, 148, 205, 206, 225
• HIS 105, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 124, 150, 160, 161, 170
• REL 130, 234

6. ARTS, LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE--6 units

• ART 100, 110, 115, 130, 131, 140
• FRE 110, 111, 210, 211
• GER 110, 111, 210, 211
• ITA 110, 111, 210, 211
• JPN 110, 111, 210, 211
• LAT 110, 111
• LIT 231, 260, 261, 265, 266, 267
• MUS 151
• POR 110, 111
• RUS 110, 111, 210, 211
• SPA 110, 111, 210, 211
• Any art, dance or music performance course to a maximum of three units

PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE HDE 105, "TRANSFER STRATEGIES!" This course offers UA campus visits; meetings with UA staff members who represent the Offices of Admissions, Financial Aid, The Center for Transfer Students and other University resources; and consultation for evaluating transfer timing. This course transfers to the UA as elective credit. See a P.C.C. counselor/advisor about enrolling in HDE 105.

The University of Arizona community college transfer guides http://transferguides.arizona.edu
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Last updated October 19, 2000