Fish and Wildlife Management

Students with a bachelor’s degree in Fish/Wildlife Management are qualified for entry-level positions in natural resource management fields. Students should be advised that most professional level jobs in this field require a master’s degree in Biology, Ecology, or related field. A student intending on completing a degree in Fish/Wildlife Management at a transfer institution would be advised to take the following courses.

General Education Requirements

Students must complete the college core requirements consisting of 34 credit hours and a minimum of nine additional credits in AS disciplines for an Associate of Science degree or nine additional credits in AA disciplines for an Associate of Arts degree.

Degree Requirements

• 20 credits completed at DCC
• 2.00 (C) grade point average
• Minimum of 60 total credits

• Suggested Courses Credits (some may satisfy Core Requirements)
• BI101 General Biology I 3
• BI111 General Biology I Lab 1
• BI102 General Biology II 3
• BI112 General Biology II Lab 1
• BI108 General Botany 3
• BI118 General Botany Lab 1
• CH108 General Chemistry 3
• CH118 General Chemistry Lab 1
• CH109 Organic/Biochemistry 3
• CH119 Organic/Biochemistry Lab 1
• (must take full year-CH108 and CH109)
• CM101 Public Speaking 3
• EC262 Principles of Microeconomics 3
• EN102 Composition II 3
• MA116 Elementary Statistics 3
• MA141 Calculus I 5

The courses listed above are reflective of those most commonly required in preparation for transfer to another college or university. When selecting courses, students should consult the catalog of the school to which they intend to transfer.

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