Texas A&M University

Spatial Sciences Undergraduate Degree Program

Proposed Degree Plan Schedule

Fall 1st year
ENGL 104 Composition and Rhetoric (3 Hours)
MATH 141
or MATH 172
Business Math I
Calculus
(3)
BOTN 101
or BIOL 111
Botany
Intro. Biology and Lab I
(4)
CHEM 101 Fund. of Chemistry I (4)
KINE 198 Health and Fitness Activity (1)
Total 15 Hours
Spring 1st year
MATH 142
or MATH 171
Business Math II
Analytic Geometry and Calc.
(3)
GEOG 202
or GEOG 301
or GEOG 305
or GEOG 323
Geog. Global Village
Geog. U.S.
Geog. Texas A&M University
Geog. Latin Am.
(3)
CHEM 102 Fund. of Chemistry II (4)
RENR 205/215 Fund. of Ecology and Lab (4)
KINE 199 Req. Physical Activity (1)
Total 15
Fall 2nd year
ENGL 210
or ENGL 301
or AGJR 404
Scientific and Tech. Writing
Tech. Writing
Comm. Ag. Info. to the Public
(3)
AGRO 301 Soil Science (4)
AGSM 337 Tech. for Env. and Nat. Res. Eng. (3)
POLS 206 American Nat. Gov. (3)
American History Elective (3)
Total 16
Spring 2nd year
POLS 207 State and Local Gov. (3)
COMM 203 Public Speaking (3)
STAT 302
or STAT 211
Statistical Methods
Prin. of Stat. I
(3)
AGEC 105
or ECON 202
or GEOG 440
or GEOG 201
or GEOG 204
Intro. Ag. Econ.
Prin. of Economics
History and Nature of Geog.
Intro. Human Geog.
Economic Geog.
(3)
GEOG 203/213
or BIOL 112
Planet Earth: Intro E.S.S.
Intro. Biology and Lab II
(4)
International and Cultural Diversity Elective/Visual & Performing Arts (3)
Total 19
Fall 3rd year
AGEC 350 Env. Resource Econ. (3)
BESC 403 Sampling and Env. Monitoring (3)
Policy/Regulations Elective (FRSC 406 suggested--covers writing (W) requirement) (3)
MGMT 309 The Management Process (3)
American History Elective (3)
Total 15
Spring 3rd year
CPSC 110 Programming (4)
FRSC 461
or GEOG 390
or LAND 461
or RENR 405
GIS for Nat. Res. Mgrs.
Prin. GIS
GIS Appl. in Res. Mgmt.
GIS for Env. Prob. Solving
(3)
GEOL 352 GPS in the Geosciences (2)
Natural Resources Elective (3)
Spatial Sciences Elective (3)
Free Elective (3)
Total 18
Fall 4th year
RENR 470 Env. Impact Assessment (3)
FRSC 398/GEOG 398 Interp. Aerial Photographs (3)
Natural Resources Electives (3)
Selected Spatial Science Electives (3)
Free Elective (4)
Total 16
Spring 4th year
RENR 444 Remote Sensing in RENR (3)
FRSC 484 Internship Credit (3)
Natural Resources Electives (6)
Selected Spatial Science Electives (3)
Free Elective (2)
Total 17
Grand Total 131 hours

Elective Choices

American History Electives (6) see Undergraduate Catalog

Free Electives (10) If you do not take FRSC 406 under Policy-Regulations Electives, then you must use 3 of your Free Electives to take a University Writing Requirement course (W).

International and Cultural Diversity Electives (6) see Undergraduate Catalog

Natural Resource Electives (9)
AGRO 310 Soil Morphology and Interpretation 2
FRSC 304 Forest Ecology 3
RENR 375 Conservation of Natural Resources 3
RENR 410 Ecosystem Management 4
RLEM 301 Range and Forest Watershed Management 3
WFSC 428 Wetland Ecosystem Management 3
Policy/Regulations Electives (3)
*FRSC 406 Forest Policy
*suggested, covers University writing requirement (W)
3
GEOG 330 Resources and the Environment 3
MGMT 209 Legal and Social Environment of Business 3
PLAN 365 Introduction to Planning 3
PHIL 314 Environmental Ethics 3
WFSC 303 Fish and Wildlife Laws and Administration 3
Selected Spatial Science Electives (9)
AGSM 410 Spatial Technology for Precision Agriculture 3
CPSC 206 Structured Programming in C 3
CPSC 310 Database Systems 3
CVEN 201 Plane Surveying 3
ENDS 370 Virtual Architecture 3
ENDS 375 Foundation in Visualization 3
GEOG 361 Remote Sensing in Geosciences 3
GEOG 475 Advanced Topics in GIS 3
PLAN 365 Introduction to Planning 3
RPTS 307 Methods of Environmental Interpretation 3
STAT 212 Principles of Statistics II 3

Visual and Performing Arts Electives (3) see Undergraduate Catalog

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