Ecology - A.B.

I. Foundation Courses (9 hours)

ENGL 1101 or ENGL 1101E or ENGL 1101S ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1102E or ENGL 1103 or ENGL 1050H or ENGL 1060H MATH 1113 or MATH 1113E or MATH 2200 or MATH 2250 or MATH 2250E or MATH 2300H or MATH 2400 or MATH 2400H or MATH 2410 or MATH 2410H or STAT 2000 or STAT 2000E

II. Sciences (7-8 hours) At least one of the physical science or life science courses must include a laboratory.

Physical Sciences (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): (CHEM 1211-1211D, CHEM 1211L) or (CHEM 1311H, CHEM 1311L)

Life Sciences (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): (BIOL 1107, BIOL 1107L) or (BIOL 2107H, BIOL 2107L)

III. Quantitative Reasoning (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): CSCI 1210 or GEOG 2011-2011L

IV. World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts (12 hours) Note: Course credit received as a result of a score on a departmental foreign language placement test will not satisfy the General Education Core Curriculum requirements in Area IV, World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts.

World Languages and Global Culture (9 hours)

Preferred Course(s): Note: Course credit received as a result of a score on a departmental foreign language placement test will not satisfy the General Education Core Curriculum requirements in Area IV, World Languages and Culture.

Humanities and the Arts (3 hours)

No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

V. Social Sciences (9 hours) Students who have not met the Georgia and U.S. Constitution requirement by examination should enroll in POLS 1101 or POLS 1101E or POLS 1101H. A passing grade on an examination on the history of the United States and Georgia is required to satisfy the United States and Georgia History Requirement for all persons receiving a baccalaureate degree from the University, unless exempted by one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2111E, HIST 2111H, HIST 2112, HIST 2112E, HIST 2112H, HIST 3080H. Examinations are given at University Testing Services. Reexamination is permitted. Contact University Testing Services at (706) 542-3183 for information.

No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

Major Requirements

A baccalaureate degree program must require at least 21 semester hours of upper division courses in the major field and at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall.

Required Courses (19 hours) Students in the Odum School of Ecology must earn a grade of "C" (2.0) or higher in major required and major elective courses. ECOL 3300 ECOL 3400 ECOL 3440 or BIOL 4200W or COMM 3320 (ECOL 3500, ECOL 3500L) or (ECOL 3505H, ECOL 3505L) ECOL 3530 or ECOL 3530E  ECOL 3770S or ECOL 4900S ECOL 4950

Major Electives (15-20 hours) Natural History Choose one course or set of courses (4 hours) from the following: ANTH(ECOL) 4210L/6210L (CBIO(PBIO) 4600/6600, CBIO(PBIO) 4600L/6600L) ECOL 4050/6050-4050L/6050L ECOL 4070/6070-4070L/6070L (ECOL 4280/6280, ECOL 4280L/6280L) ENTO 3140-3140L ENTO 4000/6000-4000L/6000L ENTO 4940/6940-4940L/6940L PATH(PBIO) 4200/6200-4200L/6200L PBIO 4650/6650-4650L/6650L (WILD(ECOL) 3580, WILD(ECOL) 3580L) WILD(ECOL) 4040/6040-4040L/6040L (WILD(BIOL) 4050/6050, WILD(BIOL) 4050L/6050L) WILD(ECOL) 4060/6060-4060L/6060L Methods/Skills Choose one course or set of courses (3-4 hours) from the following: (CRSS(FANR) 3060, CRSS(FANR) 3060L) ECOL 3100-3100L ECOL(BIOL) 3510 ECOL 3550 (ECOL 4010/6010, ECOL 4010L/6010L) ECOL 4130L ECOL(MARS) 4225-4225L (ECOL(FISH)(WASR) 4310/6310, ECOL(FISH)(WASR) 4310L/6310L) ECOL(BIOL)(MARS) 4330/6330-4330L/6330L ECOL 4450/6450-4450L/6450L ECOL 4960R*** ECOL 4970R (FANR 3800, FANR 3800L) GEOG 4370/6370-4370L/6370L MARS 4500/6500 STAT 4210 WILD(ECOL)(POPH) 4575/6575 Major Electives (9-12 hours) Choose three courses. At least one course must be from Group A: Group A ECOL 3000-3000L ECOL 3100-3100L (ECOL 3220, ECOL 3220L) ECOL 3480 ECOL(BIOL) 3510 ECOL 3520 ECOL 3550 ECOL 3600 ECOL 3880H ECOL 4000/6000 ECOL 4010/6010 ECOL 4050/6050-4050L/6050L ECOL 4070/6070-4070L/6070L ECOL 4130L ECOL(BIOL) 4150/6150-4150L/6150L ECOL 4160-4160L ECOL(FANR) 4220/6220 ECOL(MARS) 4225-4225L ECOL 4240-4240L (ECOL 4280/6280, ECOL 4280L/6280L) (ECOL(FISH)(WASR) 4310/6310, ECOL(FISH)(WASR) 4310L/6310L) ECOL(BIOL)(MARS) 4330/6330-4330L/6330L ECOL 4500/6500 ECOL 4540/6540 ECOL 4640/6640 ECOL 4775/6775-4775L/6775L ECOL 4880/6880 Group B AAEC(ENVM) 3020 EHSC 4700 AAEC 3400 EHSC 4900 ALDR(AFST)(LACS) 4710/6710 ANTH 2265 ENVM 3060 ANTH 3090 ENVM(EHSC) 4250/6250 ANTH 3200 ENVM(ECOL)(FANR)(EHSC) 4770H ANTH 3235 ENVM(AAEC) 4930/6930 ANTH 3541 (FANR 3800, FANR 3800L) ANTH 4010/6010 FISH(ECOL)(MARS)(WILD) 4550/6550-4550L/6550L ANTH 4015/6015 GENE 3000-3000D ANTH 4070/6070 GEOG 3630 ANTH 4100/6100 GEOG(PBIO) 4220/6220 ANTH(BIOL)(ECOL)(EETH)(ENTO)(FANR)(GEOG)(GEOL)(PATH)(PBIO) 4261 GEOG(PBIO) 4240/6240 ANTH(ECOL) 4290/6290 GEOG 4350/6350-4350L/6350L ANTH(PBIO) 4300/6300-4300L/6300L ANTH(PSYC)(ECOL)(WILD) 4744/6744 ANTH(ECOL)(WILD) 4746/6746 ANTH(ECOL)(FANR)(SOCI) 4846 GEOG 4370/6370-4370L/6370L ATSC(GEOG) 3110 GEOG 4810/6810 ATSC(GEOG) 4160/6160 GEOL 4010-4010L CMLT 3210 GEOL 4520/6520 COMM 3200 HORT(ANTH)(PBIO) 3440 COMM 3320 IDIS 3100 COMM 3600 INTL 3200 CRSS(FANR) 3060, CRSS(FANR) 3060L INTL 4210 CRSS 3540 INTL 4220 CRSS 4010/6010 JURI(FANR)(ECOL) 4810/6810 CRSS(HORT)(ANTH)(ECOL)(GEOG) 4930/6930 MARS 3450 CRSS(HORT)(ANTH)(ECOL)(GEOG) 4931/6931 ECOL 3440 MARS(MIBO) 4620/6620 ECOL 3770S MARS 4810/6810 ECOL 3900* or ECOL 3900H PATH(PBIO) 3010 ECOL 3910** ECOL 4900S  PBIO(ECOL) 4520/6520 ECOL 4940*** PHIL(EETH) 4220/6220 ECOL 4960R*** ECOL 4970R  STAT 4210 ECOL 4990*** or ECOL4990R*** STAT 4220 EETH 4020/6020 STAT 4240/6240 EETH(AESC) 4190/6190 WASR 4400-4400L EETH 4230/6230 WASR(CRSS)(ECOL)(ENGR)(GEOG)(GEOL) 4700L/6700L EHSC 4400 WILD(ECOL)(POPH) 4575/6575 EHSC 4610 *Maximum of 3 credit hours of ECOL 3900 or ECOL 3900H may count towards Major Requirements. **Maximum of 1 credit hour of ECOL 3910 may count towards Major Requirements. ***Maximum of 7 credit hours of ECOL 4940, ECOL 4960R, ECOL 4970R, (ECOL 4990 or ECOL 4990R) in any combination may count towards Major Requirements. A minimum of 4 credit hours of ECOL 4960R  or ECOL 4970R must be taken if this course is used to fulfill the Methods/Skills requirement.

General Electives (21-26 hours) (Refer to College-wide requirements when selecting general electives.)

(This total does not include the 1-hour P.E. requirement)