The minor in Rangeland Management is offered from the Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management (RWFM) for undergraduate majors to further refine their studies. Our curriculum focuses on fundamental ecological and rangeland principles used in addressing leading challenges, such as watershed health, invasive exotic plant control and wildland fires.

An internship, RWFM 484, is available for minors above the required 18 hours.

Enrollment/Eligibility Criteria

The minor is available to students in all majors except for RWFM students within Rangeland Management. Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher to pursue this minor and must have at least three semesters remaining before degree completion at the time the minor is declared.

Application Process

Declaration of the minor is made through the student’s major college or department. Additional information is available on the Rangeland Management Minor website.

Course List

Code	Title	Semester Credit Hours
RWFM 202	Concepts in Applied Plant Biology	3
RWFM 302	Wildland Plants of North America	3
RWFM 314	Principles of Rangeland Management Around the World	3
RWFM 316	Range Ecology	3
Select two of the following:		6
RWFM 301	Wildland Watershed Management
RWFM 313	Vegetation Sampling Methods and Designs in Ecosystems
RWFM 317	Vegetation Management
RWFM 349	Rangeland and Wildlife Animal Nutrition
RWFM 411	Ecosystem Management
Total Semester Credit Hours		18

Must make a grade of C or better in each course used towards minor.

Minimum of 6 hours at 300-400 level.