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Science Track - 
B.S. in Conservation of Natural Resources

     The Science Track of the CNR major provides a broad, interdisciplinary approach to the study of environmental and conservation policy issues and processes and is complemented by course work in the natural sciences.

CNR SCIENCE TRACK MAJOR COURSE CHECK SHEET
FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Spring
BIO 105 Principles of Biology 4 BIO 106 Principles of Biology 4
LRU 101 Freshman Experience 1 Foreign Language 110/111 6
ENG 131 Critical Thinking/Writing 4 CNR 120 Introduction to CNR 4
CSC 110 Computer Technology 1 ECO 122 Microeconomics 3
EAR 110 Physical Geology 3 HLS 100 Concepts in Healthful Living 1
MAT 129 or
    MAT 165
Pre-calculus or
    Calculus I
4

Total Credits

17

Total Credits

18

SOPHOMORE YEAR

Fall Spring
CHE 103 General Chemistry I 3 CNR 325 Landscape Analysis 4
CHE 103L General Chemistry Lab 1 ECO 262 Economics of the Environment
BIO 237 Biodiversity 4 CHE 104 General Chemistry II 3
ECO 322 Government and Business 3 CHE 104L General Chemistry Lab 1
ENG 231 Writing about Literature 4 MAT 215 Applied Statistics 4
REL 100 The Christian Faith 3

Total Credits

18

Total Credits

15

JUNIOR YEAR

Fall Spring
CNR 225 Environmental Monitoring 4 CNR 370 Environmental Management 3
BIO 310 General Ecology 4 ECO 362 Economic Assessment of the Environment 3
HIS 101 World Civilizations I 3 PSY 100 or 
    SOC 100
General Psychology or
    Introductory Sociology
3
Science Track Elective* 4 HIS 102 World Civilizations II 3
Science Track Elective* 4

Total Credits

15

Total Credits

16

SENIOR YEAR

Fall Spring
CNR 470 Problems in CNR 3 CNR 470 Problems in CNR 3
REL 400 The Christian Perspective 3 Science Track Elective* 4
PHI 251 Environmental Ethics 3 Fine Arts Elective 3
Science Track Elective* 4 General Elective 3
General Elective 3 General Elective 3

Total Credits

16

Total Credits

16

*Science Track Electives

BIO 212 Bacteriology 4 CHE 320 Instrumental Chemistry 4
BIO 260 Natural History and Field Biology 4 EAR 210 Climatology and Meteorology 4
BIO 270 Systematic Botany 4 GEO 101 Principles of Geography 3
CHE 210 Quantitative Chemistry 4 PHY 110 Principles of Physics
    (or higher)
4
CHE 310 Biochemistry 4
   

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