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Fisheries and Wildlife - Online Minor
Total Credits: 27
You may complete the Fisheries and Wildlife minor no matter where you live. All OSU courses below are offered online, some with videotape/DVD sets. See OSU Catalog's complete description of the Fisheries and Wildlife Minor for a list of all approved courses, including those offered on-campus.
Check out the Ecampus Fisheries and Wildlife Course Schedule to find out when these courses are available, and for more course details, including a course description, instructor, sample syllabus, etc.
Prerequisites: A year of biology with labs equivalent to BI 211, 212, and 213 Principles of Biology is a prerequisite to this minor. Call our Student Services Center at 800-667-1465 for more information.
Course Work
Complete the following courses:
Select a minimum of 7 credits from the following (7-9):
- FW 311. Biology of Birds (3)
- FW 312. Systematics of Birds (2)
- FW 315. Biology of Fishes (3)
- FW 317. Biology of Mammals (3)
You will also need to select 12-14 credits from the following:
- FW 303. Survey of Geographic Information Systems in Natural Resources (3)
- FW 320. Introductory Population Dynamics (3)
- FW 321. Fisheries and Wildlife Resource Ecology (3)
- FW 323. Management Principles of Pacific Salmon in the Northwest (3)
- FW 326. Integrated Watershed Management (3)
- FW 340. *Multicultural Perspectives in Natural Resources (3)
- FW 346. Topics in Wildland Fire (3)
- FW 350. Endangered Species, Society and Sustainability (3)
- FW 427. Principles of Wildlife Diseases (3)
- FW 431. Dynamics of Marine Biological Resources (4)
- FW 435. ^Wildlife in Agricultural Ecosystems (3)
- FW 470. Ecology and History: Landscapes of the Columbia Basin (3)
- FW 479. Wetland and Riparian Ecology (3)
- FW 481. Wildlife Ecology (3)
- FW 485. *Consensus and Natural Resources (3)
Notes:
^=Writing Intensive Course
*=Baccalaureate Core Course
