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Students selecting the Natural Resources Systems Management (NRSM) concentration can choose courses related to natural resources management including the areas of wildlife biology, park administration, geosciences, and agricultural engineering technology.
Students must satisfy the university general requirements and the following requirements specific to the degree.
Resumé of Degree RequirementsNatural Resources System Management Concentration (1192) .................................... 18 hours• Agricultural Engineering Technology 720 Advanced Soil and Water Conservation Engineering (3)__• Agricultural Engineering Tech. 760 Comprehensive Nutrient Mgt Planning & System Design (3)__• Agricultural Engineering Technology 782 GIS for Agricultural & Natural Resources Mgt (3)__• Geography 755 Global Climate and Climate Change (3) OR • Natural Resources Management 755 Global Climate and Climate Change (3) ....... (3)__• Geoscience Education 700 Advanced Earth Systems Science .................................................... (3)__• Geoscience Education 710 Advanced Physical Geology for Educators ................................. (3)__• Geoscience Education 750 Global Climate Change ............................................................................ (3)__• Natural Resources Management 722 Production of Biorenewable Resources (3) OR• Plant Science 722 Production of Biorenewable Resources (3) ............................................ (3)__• Natural Resources Management 730 Advanced Natural Resources Economics .............. (3)__• Natural Resources Management 740 Natural Resources Policy and Administration ... (3)__• Natural Resources Management 760 Management of Interpretive Resources (3) OR• Park Administration 760 Management of Interpretive Resources (3) .......................... (3)__• Natural Resources Management 765 Conservation & Preservation of Historic Structures (3) OR• Park Administration 765 Conservation & Preservation of Historic Structures (3) (3)__• Natural Resources Management 770 Topics in Natural Resources Management ......... (1-6)__• Park Administration 770 Topics in Park and Recreation Administration ............................. (1-6)__• Soil Science 630 Wetland Science .................................................................................................................. (3)__• Wildlife Biology 730 Wildlife Policy ............................................................................................................ (3)__• Wildlife Biology 770 Topics in Wildlife Biology ................................................................................... (1-6)__• A 600 level or higher course (3 hours) in agriculture, agricultural engineering technology, geosciences, natural
resources, park administration, wildlife biology or other science-related area approved by the M.S.A.N.R. Graduate Coordinator OR
Graduate courses from accredited universities as approved by the M.S.A.N.R. Graduate Coordinator (up to 12 hours). ............................................................................................................................................... __ __ __ __
College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
Master of Sciencein Agriculture & Natural Resources
Natural Resources System Management Concentration
REQUIREMENTS CONTINUED ON BACK
Natural Resources System Management Concentration
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II. Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources Electives ..................................... 9 hours• Choose nine (9) hours of course work from 600 level or higher cources in agriculture, agricultural economics,
geosciences, natural resources, education, natural or physical sciences, or other graduate course approved by the M.S.A.N.R Graduate Coordinator..................................................................................................................... __ __ __
*Three hours in this category must include globalization component.
III. Statistics/Advanced Mathematics .............................................................................. 3 hours• Agriculure 741 Statistical Methods in Agriculture and Natural Resources (3) OR• A graduate level statistics or mathematics course approved by the MSANR Graduate Coordinator (3). Students in
the Agribusiness and Risk Management ARM option are required to complete AGEC 740 Advanced Econometric Applications in Agribusiness (3) to complete the statistics requirement. ............................. __
IV. Research 6 hours• Non Thesis Option
Agriculture 790 Scientific Writing and Presentations (3) OR Natural Resources Management 790 Scientific Writing and Presentations (3) __ AND Agriculture 791 Master’s Research Project in Agriculture (1-3) OR Natural Resources Mgt 791 Master’s Research Project in Natural Resources Management (1-3) __OR• Thesis Option
Agriculture 701-702 Master’s Thesis (3, 1-3) OR Natural Resources Management 701-702 Master’s Thesis (3, 1-3) __ __ Minimum hours required for degree 36
College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
Master of Sciencein Agriculture & Natural Resources
