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Program checklist · BS

Fisheries and Wildlife Biology, BS

Pennsylvania Western University · California, PA

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
41.0101
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
111-114
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
498571
CourseShelf checklist
CK_498571_69f0f7d0
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Curriculum Requirements

0 items

    General Education

    24 items
    1. FOUNDATIONS 15-18 Credits
      Not resolved to a course
    2. First Year Seminar - FYS 1000 - Navigating the First Year at PennWest
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Oral Communication - Any Course (GFOC)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Written Communication - Choose 1 of the following options:
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Written Communication - ENGL 1100 - Introduction to College Composition
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. and ENGL 1200
      Not resolved to a course
      or: Written Communication - ENGL 1200 - College Composition
      3
    7. Quantitative Reason - MATH 1220 - College Algebra
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. Technological Literacy - GGIS 2100 - Geographic Information Systems
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. DISCOVERIES 24-27 Credits
      Not resolved to a course
    10. Arts and Humanities - Any Course (GDAH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. Arts and Humanities - Any Course (GDAH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. Social Sciences - Any Course (GDSS)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. Social Sciences - Any Course (GDSS)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    14. Natural Science and Technology - CHEM 1108 - General Chemistry I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    15. Natural Science and Technology - STAT 2020 - Elements of Statistics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    16. Flex Discoveries - BIOL 1400 - Introduction to Ecology and Evolution
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    17. Flex Discoveries - Any Course (GDAH, GDSS, GDNS, or GDWH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    18. Flex Discoveries - (If not completing ENGL 1100) - Any Course (GDAH, GDSS, GDNS, or GDWH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    19. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Essential Skills remain in General Education requirements but are completed within the major and do not add to the 42 standalone credits.
      Not resolved to a course
    20. Intensive Writing - Any Course (GCIW)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    21. Capstone - Choose 1 credit from the courses listed below:
      Not resolved to a course
    22. BIOL 4480
      1
    23. BIOL 4951
      1
    24. BIOL 4999
      1

    Major

    24 items
    1. BIOL 1700
      4
    2. BIOL 1900
      4
    3. BIOL 2202
      4
    4. BIOL 3992
      3-4
    5. FWSC 4492
      4
    6. BIOL 4570
      3
    7. Wildlife Techniques or Fisheries Management- Select One From:
      Not resolved to a course
    8. FWSC 4423
      Wildlife Management Techniques
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    9. FWSC 4424
      4
    10. Cons. Bio or Princ. Of Widlife Man. or Aquaculture- Select Two From:
      Not resolved to a course
    11. BIOL 3399
      3
    12. FWSC 4420
      3
    13. FWSC 4425
      3
    14. Biology Taxonomy Related Electives- Select Two From:
      Not resolved to a course
    15. BIOL 3990
      3-4
    16. BIOL 3991
      3-4
    17. BIOL 4475
      4
    18. Law Policy and Planning Course-Select One From:
      Not resolved to a course
    19. BIOL 3411
      3
    20. FWSC 4435
      3
    21. Select One From:
      Not resolved to a course
    22. BIOL 4480
      1
    23. BIOL 4951
      1
    24. BIOL 4999
      1
    Source. Pennsylvania Western University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.pennwest.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=12&poid=1963. Captured page pages/0054.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.