Forestry and Natural Resources

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Program: Transfer Program
College of Arts and Sciences

Science Building 330 ~ 260-481-6304

Admission

At IPFW you may complete credits toward one of the five majors - fisheries and aquatic sciences, forestry, natural resources, wildlife, and wood products manufacturing technology - offered by the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources. You must transfer to Purdue University West Lafayette campus for second-year courses in order to have prerequisites for the summer practicum between the sophomore and junior years. You are encouraged to contact a West Lafayette advisor to confirm course selections. The following courses encompass most of the first-year requirements of these majors.

Program Requirements

Credits in one of the following humanities and social sciences: anthropology; economics; fine arts, music, and theatre (history and appreciation only); foreign language; history; literature; philosophy; political science; psychology; sociology; speech communication Credits: 6

AGR 10100 - Introduction to Agriculture and Purdue Cr. 0.5.
AGRY 255 - Soil Science Cr. 3.
BIOL 10800 - Biology of Plants Cr. 4.
BIOL 10900 - Biology of Animals Cr. 4.
CHM 11100 - General Chemistry Cr. 3.
CHM 11200 - General Chemistry Cr. 3.
COM 11400 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication Cr. 3.
ECON E201 - Introduction to Microeconomics Cr. 3.
FNR 10300 - Introduction to Environmental Conservation Cr. 3.
MA 22900 - Calculus for the Managerial, Social, and Biological Sciences I Cr. 3.
MA 23000 - Calculus for the Managerial, Social, and Biological Sciences II Cr. 3.
STAT 30100 - Elementary Statistical Methods I Cr. 3.

Credits in English composition Credits: 6

ENG W131 - Reading, Writing, and Inquiry I Cr. 2-3.
ENG W233 - Intermediate Expository Writing Cr. 3.

Total Credits: 48