An associate of science degree in Natural Resources provides a foundation in the natural sciences, with a focus on the biological and physical science aspects of managing natural resources. Emphasis is also on the social, cultural and economic aspects of managing natural resources and the environment.

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Degree Requirements

1st Year General Education

Class Description Credits
CLP 150A College and Life PLanning 1
ENG 150 Introduction to Literature 3
ENG 151 Freshman Composition 3
MAT 151 Intermediate Algebra 3
BIO 155/155L Ecology 4
AGR 152 Natural Resources 3
AGR 100I Practical Job Experience I 3
HIS 162 Pacific History 3
HIS 170 World Civilization I 3
BIO 180/180L Biology I 4
ICT 150 Introduction to Computers 3
Total: 31

2nd Year General Education

Class Description Credits
CHM 150/150L Chemistry I/Lab 4
PSY 150 Introduction to Psychology 3
SPH 153 Introduction to Speech 3
BIO 181/181L Biology II 4
CHM 151/151L Chemistry II/Lab 4
MAT 260 Introduction to Statistics 3
Total: 21

Program Requirements

Class Description Credits
AGR 100II Practical Job Experience II 1
NRS 180 Forests and Agroforestry 4
AGR 197 Polynesian Culture and Natural Resources Learning Project 3
MSC 160 Natural Marine Resources
OR 3
MSC 200 Introduction to Aquaculture
NRS 200 Natural Resources 4
NRS 250 Environmental Studies 3
Total Credits: 18

Program Recommended Courses

Class Description Credits
AGR 297 Environmental Service-Learning Exchange 2
Total Credits: 2

Total Credits

Class Credits
1 st Year General Education Requirements 31
2 nd Year General Education Requirements 21
Program Requirements 18
Total Credits: 70
Program Recommended Courses: 2 Credits