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Pre-Forestry
    Students who earn a grade of at least "C" in the following courses will be eligible for admission to the forestry program at the University of Kentucky without loss of credits. Students who plan to transfer to a forestry program other than that at the Unveristy of Kentucky should contact the university they plan to attend for information regarding their requirements and also consult with the pre-forestry advisor in the Agriculture Department at WKU before registering.
First Semester
ENG 100 Freshman English 3 Hours
CHEM 105/106 General Chemistry I/Laboratory or 4 Hours
CHEM 120/121 College Chemistry I/Laboratory 4 Hours
AGRO 110 Introduction to Plant Science 3 Hours
MATH 116* College Algebra 3 Hours
COMM 145 Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3 Hours
Total
16 Hours
Second Semester
ENG 300 Junior English 3 Hours
BIOL 120/121 Cells, Metabolism, and Genetics 4 Hours
CHEM 107/108 General Chemistry II/Laboratory or 4 Hours
CHEM 222/223 College Chemistry II/Laboratory 5 Hours
AGRO 350 Soils 3 Hours
SFTY 171 Safety and First Aid 1 Hour
Total
15-16 Hours
Third Semester
BIOL 222/223 Botany 4 Hours
AGEC 360 Ag Economics 3 Hours
MATH 119* Calculus 3 Hours
AGRO 291 Statistics 3 Hours
CE 160/161 Surveying/Laboratory 4 Hours
Total
17 Hours
Fourth Semester
MATH 117 Trigonometry 3 Hours
BIOL 348 Plant Taxonomy 4 Hours
PHYS 101 Concepts of Motion 3 Hours
SPAN 101 Introduction to Spanish 3 Hours
GEO 210 Human Ecology 3 Hours
Total
16 Hours
*The calculus requirement for the B.S. in forestry at the University of Kentucky will be met by MATH 119. Students who do not have the necessary prerequisites should take MATH 116, but will have to take either MATH 119 at WKU or the required calculus at UK later.
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