Major Academic Plan (MAP)
Consult the HSU catalog for complete list of of major program courses. See current Schedule of Classes for courses offered in General Education, American Institutions and Diversity & Common Ground requirements. Students should review their DARS report and consult with their advisor every term.
Major: Rangeland Resource Science - BS
Minimum of 120 units (40 upper division) required for B.S. degree
Note: This is a model four-year plan, not a guaranteed sequence or contract, based on 06-07 catalog, for updates please see major advisor.
| First Semester | Units | Second Semester | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Review DARS and meet with your advisor each semester | |||
| ENGL or COMM 100 (GE A1 or 2) [1] | 3 | ENGL or COMM 100 (GE A1 or 2) [1] | 3 |
| MATH 115 or Math code 50 | 0-4 | BIOL 105(GE Area B-Life) [3,6] | 4 |
| NRPI 105 (GE Area D-1st Disc) [6] | 3 | CHEM 328 | 4 |
| GE Area C - 1st Disc [4] |
3 | NRPI 215 | 3 |
| CHEM 107 (GE B-PHYS) [6] | 0-1 | Elective | 1 |
| Semester total: | 13-17 | Semester total: | 15 |
| Third Semester | Units | Fourth Semester | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOM 109 (GE Area B-Math) [1,6] | 4 | BOT 310 | 4 |
| BOT 105 | 4 | BOT 350 | 4 |
| RRS 306 (UD GE Area B) [6] | 3 | GEOL 109 | 3 |
| SOIL 260 & 260L | 3 | GE Area C - 2nd Disc [4] | 3 |
| LD GE Area A- Critical Thinking [1] | 3 | Am Inst, History or Gov't (GE Area D) 2nd Disc [2] | 3 |
| Semester total: | 17 | Semester total: | 17 |
| Fifth Semester | Units | Sixth Semester | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete a major contract with advisor & Department Chair, apply to graduate. Take GWPE | |||
| BOT 354 | 3 | RRS 370 [9] | 3 |
| RRS 410 or 420 [8] | 3-4 | RRS 380 [9] | 2 |
| RRS 430 [8] | 3 | RRS 390 [9] | 2 |
| SOIL 360 | 3 | Am Inst, History or Gov't | 3 |
| GE Area C - 3rd Disc [4] | 3 | GE Area D - 3rd Disc [4] | 3 |
| Semester total: | 16-17 | Semester total: | 13 |
| Seventh Semester | Units | Eighth Semester | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consult Commencement website for ceremony information | |||
| RRS 360 [9] | 3 | RRS 460 [8] | 2 |
| WLDF 310 | 3 | RRS 485 | 1 |
| GE Area E | 3 | RRS 492 | 3 |
| UD GE Area C [7,4] | 3 | SOIL 460 | 3 |
| UD GE Area D [7,4] | 3 | approved elective | 3 |
| elective | 0-3 | ||
| Semester total: | 15 | Semester total: | 12-15 |
| Total Units: 120 (Minimum units required for BS) 118-125 | |
|---|---|
| Units for major | 75-76 |
| Units for GE, DCG, Institutions less major units that double-count | 36 |
| Units available for electives or pursuit of minor, 2nd major, certificate | 8-9 |
Notes:
[1] LD GE Area A: A1, 2, 3 and B3 must be completed with C- or higher and by 60 units earned
[2] One American Institution course will also count for LD GE Area D
[3] One course must include a lab
[4] Complete 2 DCG courses, (one must be domestic) with courses that also meet GE
[5] Consult with your major advisor
[6] This course satisfies GE and Major requirement
[7] Only one CWT course may be used in upper division GE
Major Notes:
[8] Course offeren on even years only
[9] Course offered on odd years only






