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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Forestry BSF Degree Map- Fire Management Concentration

Degree

Forestry, BSF

First Year

Fall Term

ENGL 1301 - Rhetoric and Composition Credit(s): 3
FORS 1311 - Careers in Forestry Credit(s): 3
FORS 1011 - Careers in Forestry Lab Credit(s): 0
FORS 1352 - Intro to Wildlife Credit(s): 3
FORS 1052 - Introduction to Wildlife Lab Credit(s): 0
MATH 1342 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics Credit(s): 3
FORS 2351 - Introduction to Human Dimensions and Recreation Credit(s): 3

Total Semester Hours: 15

Spring Term

ENGL 1302 - Research and Argument Credit(s): 3
BIOL 2361 - Plant Form and Function Credit(s): 3
BIOL 2061 - Plant Form and Function Lab Credit(s): 0
FORS 2319 - Dendrology Credit(s): 3
FORS 2019 - Dendrology Lab Credit(s): 0
FORS 2309 - Forest Ecology Credit(s): 3
FORS 2009 - Forest Ecology Lab Credit(s): 0
Creative Arts Core Credit(s): 3

Total Semester Hours: 15

Second Year

Fall Term

Communication Core - Speech Credit(s): 3
Component Area Option Core Credit(s): 3
CHEM 1305 - Intro to Chemistry I Credit(s): 3
CHEM 1105 - Intro to Chemistry I Lab Credit(s): 1
FORS 3237 - Intro to Fire Management Credit(s): 2
GISC 2324 - Introduction to Spatial Science Credit(s): 3
GISC 2024 - Introduction to Spatial Science Lab Credit(s): 0

Total Semester Hours: 15

Spring Term

HIST 1301 - United States History I Credit(s): 3
FORS 2305 - Forest Biometrics Credit(s): 3
FORS 2005 - Forest Biometrics Lab Credit(s): 0
FORS 3313 - Forest Insects and Diseases Credit(s): 3
FORS 3013 - Forest Insects and Diseases Lab Credit(s): 0
FORS 2240 - Wood Science Credit(s): 2
FORS 2040 - Wood Science Lab Credit(s): 0
GISC 3390 - GIS in Natural Resources Credit(s): 3
GISC 3090 - GIS in Natural Resources Lab Credit(s): 0

Total Semester Hours: 14

Summer

Term One

FORS 3110 - Field Silviculture Credit(s): 1
FORS 3123 - Land Measurement Credit(s): 1
FORS 3125 - Timber Cruising Credit(s): 1
Advisor Approved Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Semester Hours: 6

Term Two

FORS 3129 - Harvesting and Processing Credit(s): 1
FORS 3135 - Human Dimensions of Resources Management Credit(s): 1
FORS 3136 - Field Wildlife Techniques Credit(s): 1

Total Semester Hours: 3

Third Year

Fall Term

FORS 3347 - Silviculture Credit(s): 3
FORS 3047 - Silviculture Lab Credit(s): 0
FORS 4343 - Weather and Climate Credit(s): 3
HIST 1302 - United States History II Credit(s): 3
FORS 4346 - Fire Ecology and Management Credit(s): 3
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credit(s): 3

Total Semester Hours: 15

Spring Term

FORS 4338 - Fire Use in Land Management Credit(s): 3
FORS 4038 - Fire Use in Land Management Lab Credit(s): 0
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credit(s): 3
FORS 3349 - Principles of Forest Soils Credit(s): 3
Language, Philosophy and Culture Core Credit(s): 3
FORS 4348 - Range Management Credit(s): 3

Total Semester Hours: 15

Fourth Year

Fall Term

FORS 4309 - Forest Hydrology Credit(s): 3
FORS 4009 - Forest Hydrology Lab Credit(s): 0
FORS 3348 - Natural Resource Policy Credit(s): 3
FORS 4350 - Forest Wildlife Habitat Management Credit(s): 3
or
FORS 4360 - Forestry Internship Credit(s): 3
FORS 4335 - Forest Economics Credit(s): 3
Advisor Approved Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Semester Hours: 15

Spring Term

ENVR 4320 - Principles Landscape Ecology Credit(s): 3
or
FORS 4327 - Regional Silviculture Credit(s): 3
ENVR 4020 - Principles Landscape Ecology Lab Credit(s): 0
FORS 4458 - Forest Resource Management Credit(s): 4
FORS 4058 - Forest Resource Management Lab Credit(s): 0
Advisor Approved Elective Credit(s): 4
FORS 3109 - Forestry Seminar Credit(s): 1
Advisor Approved Elective Credit(s): 3

Forestry BSF Degree Map- Fire Management Concentration

Degree

First Year

Fall Term

Total Semester Hours: 15

Spring Term

Total Semester Hours: 15

Second Year

Fall Term

Total Semester Hours: 15

Spring Term

Total Semester Hours: 14

Summer

Term One

Total Semester Hours: 6

Term Two

Total Semester Hours: 3

Third Year

Fall Term

Total Semester Hours: 15

Spring Term

Total Semester Hours: 15

Fourth Year

Fall Term

Total Semester Hours: 15

Spring Term

Total Semester Hours: 15

Total Hours for Degree: 128