Resident transfer students must have a grade point average of 2.0 or above to be admitted to the School of Forestry. University students wanting to change their major to the School of Forestry must have a grade point average of 2.0 or above. Students are required to consult with their advisors before each registration period. New students needing an advisor and current students who wish to change advisors should contact the Dean's Office. Students may change their advisor at any time, and often do as their specific interests develop or change.
Students are responsible for fulfilling the published requirements.
Students are urged to solicit the advisor's help at all times. Special Degree Requirements Refer to graduation requirements listed previously in the catalog. Except for the B.S. in Wildlife Biology, a course of study containing not less than 36 traditional letter-graded semester credits in the School of Forestry, of which a minimum of 20 credits must be taken while an approved major within the School of Forestry. Except for the B.S. in Wildlife Biology, a minimum of 400 hours of work experience appropriate to the degree being sought and to the student's career objectives, as determined by the forestry faculty. Each student will select an area of academic emphasis, preferably during the first or early in the second year.