2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Minor in Natural Resources

21 credits

Required Courses

NREM 101Environment and Society

3

6 credits from

NREM 211Water Resources

3

NREM 221Soil Resources

3

NREM 331Energy and Mineral Resources: Issues and Choices

3

Total Credit Hours:6

12 credits from

NREM 203Decision Making in Natural Resource Management

3

NREM 204American Environmental History

3

NREM 205International Natural Resources: Development and Conservation

3

NREM 286Computer and Quantitative Applications

3

NREM 304Sustainable Agriculture

3

NREM 307Environmental Management in Developing Countries

3

NREM 309Human Dimensions of Global Change

3

NREM 320Wetland Characterization

3

NREM 324Soil Classification and Interpretation

3

NREM 335Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology

3

NREM 357International Community Development

3

NREM 369Professional Practice/Experiential Learning

1 TO 3

NREM 371Outdoor Recreation and Society

3

NREM 372Applied Research Methods in Resource Management

3

NREM 392Environmental Interpretation

3

NREM 395Teaching Environmental Education

3

NREM 402Field Study

1 TO 6

NREM 415Water Quality Management

3

NREM 422Soil Quality

3

NREM 427Soil Conservation and Management

3

NREM 477Wilderness and Society

3

NREM 497Special Studies in Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences

1 TO 3

Total Credit Hours:12

Total Credit Hours: 21

Maximum of 3 credits in NREM 402 is applicable to the minor with permission of the department chairperson.