School of Forest Resources and Conservation

UF / IFAS

Undergraduate Admission

Geomatics Admissions

Graduate Admissions

Distance Education

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B.S Curriculum

The School of Forest Resources & Conservation offers three majors: Forest Resources and Conservation(FRC), Geomatics (GEM), and Natural Resource Conservation (RCN).

Students wishing to major in Geomatics can be admitted in two ways: as a freshman immediately after completing high school, or as a transfer student after earning 60 or more transferable college credits from a community college, junior college, or other 4-year university (an Associate of Arts degree from a Florida institution is encouraged, as it will satisfy all general education requirements). Please refer to the deadlines for admissions to make sure you get your applications in on time.

Admission as a Freshman

Students wishing to begin at the University of Florida as a freshman should visit http://www.ufl.edu and select “Admissions” for details on the application process. Be advised that freshman admission is extremely competitive.

Admission as a Transfer Student:

Minimum Requirements

- completion of the UF foreign language requirement and the CLAST test

- completion of the listed courses with a 2.5 GPA, including all attempts at a course

SPC2600	Public Speaking	3 credits
ECO2023	Principles of Microeconomics	3 credits
STA2023	Introduction to Statistics	3 credits
BSC####	Any 3 credit advisor approved biology course	3 credits
GEO2200 or GLY2010	Physical Geography or Physical Geology	3 credits
MAC 2311 or MAC 2233	Any first semester calculus course	3 credits
MAC 2312 or MAC 2234	Any second semester calculus course	3 credits
PHY2053/L	General Physics 1 with Lab	5 credits
PHY2054/L	General Physics 2 with Lab	5 credits
ENC2210	Technical Writing	3 credits

Download the pdf version of the requirements here.

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