BIO 181 Intro Biology: Ecology, Evol. & Biodiversity
PE 1XX Fitness and Wellness¹
ENG 101 Acad. Writing & Research¹
MA 131 Calculus for Life & Mgmt Sci A
NR 100 Introduction to Natural Resources
FOR 150 Critical Thinking

CH 101 Chemistry-A Molecular Science
CH 102 General Chemistry Lab
MEA 101 Geology I: Physical
MEA 110 Geology I Lab
MA 231 Calculus for Life &Mgmt Sci B
ARE 201 Intro to Agric& Resource Econ or
   EC 201 Principles of Microeconomics
PE 2XX Elective¹

PY 211 College Physics I
CH201 Chemistry-A Quantitative Science
CH 202 Quantitative Chemistry Lab
FOR 339 Dendrology
Technical Elective²

FOR 252 Introduction to Forest Science
SSC 200 Soil Science
COM 110 Public Speaking or
   COM 112 Interpersonal Comm.
PS 201 Intro to American Government or
   PS 202 State and Local Government
General Education Elective¹

PB 360 Intro to Ecology
PB 365 Ecology Lab
NR 301 Practicum for Prof. Development I³
FOR 353 Air Photo Interpret & Photogram.
ST 311 Intro to Statistics
Technical Elective²

ARE (EC) 336 Intro Res & Environ. Economics
ENG 333 Comm. For Sci & Research
NR 300 Natural Resource Measurements
General Education Elective¹
Technical Elective²

NR 401 Practicum for Prof. Development II³
NR 460 Renew Resource Pol. & Mgmt.
NR 484 Practice of Environ Impact Assessment
FW 353 Wildlife Management or
   FW404 Forest Wildlife Management
Technical Elective²

NR 400 Natural Resources Management
General Education Electives¹
Technical Electives²

1 General Education Program (GEP) requirements and GEP Footnotes:
To complete the requirements for graduation and the General Education Program, the following category credit hours and co-requisites must be satisfied.
University approved GEP course lists for each of the following categories can be found at http://www.ncsu.edu/uap/academic-standards/gep/courselists/index.html.

1. Mathematical Sciences (6 credit hours – one course with MA or ST prefix)
   Curriculum requirements automatically fulfill this category.
2. Natural Sciences (7 credit hours – include one laboratory course or course with a lab)
   Curriculum requirements automatically fulfill this category.
3. Humanities (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Humanities course list.
4. Social Sciences (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
   Curriculum requirements in economics and political science automatically fulfill this category.
5. Physical Education/Healthy Living (2 credit hours – at least one 100-level Fitness and Wellness Course)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Physical Education/Healthy Living course list.
6. Additional Breadth  - (3 credit hours to be selected from the following checked University approved GEP course lists)
   X Humanities/Social Sciences/Visual and Performing Arts or        Mathematical Sciences/Natural Sciences/Engineering
7. Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5-6 credit hours)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives course list. ARE 336 meets 3 hours of this requirement.
8. Introduction to Writing (4 credit hours satisfied by completing ENG 101 with a C- or better )
   
   The following Co-Requisites must be satisfied to complete the General Education Program requirements:
9. U.S. Diversity (USD)
   Choose from the University approved GEP U.S. Diversity course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity (USD) co-requisite or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity co-requisite..
10. Global Knowledge (GK)
    Choose from the University approved GEP Global Knowledge course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the Global Knowledge (GK) co-requisite.
11. Foreign Language proficiency - Proficiency at the FL_102 level is required for graduation.

2 Technical Electives- 21 credit hours: Ecosystem Assessment students select 15 credit hours from the resource science courses and 6 credit hours from the management science courses shown on the following table, selecting at least one course from each of the resource science categories.

3 A professional development program integrated into the curriculum consists of a required summer work experience between the junior and senior years and two professional development courses. Students take NR 301 in the junior year to prepare for NR 360 and seek a summer job for the following summer and will participate in presentations made by seniors enrolled in NR 401 that focus on the previous summer's work experience. A member of the teaching faculty will assist students in finding an appropriate summer job. NR 401 for the seniors will consist of written and oral reports on summer work experiences and professional development activities.

TECHNICAL ELECTIVES