Environmental Conservation: Law Enforcement
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.)
Curriculum Requirements
As a student in this program, you are required to complete a minimum of 61 credit hours with a grade point average of no lower than C (2.0).
The conservation field camp course (CON 190) is designed to provide intense field experiences in conservation and recreation. The camp is held in April or May for a weekend. This course is mandatory and should be taken as early as possible.
For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following:
Program Core
- BIO/CON 103 Environmental Science
- BIO 121 General Biology OR BIO 125 Foundations of Life Science
- BIO 221/CON 202 Principles of Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology
- CON 100 First Year Experience in Conservation
- CON 102 Introduction to Fish and Wildlife
- CON 118 Introduction to Natural Resources Conservation
- CON 190 Conservation Field Camp
- CON 233 Laws for the Use and Protection of Water and Land Resources
- CON 234 Laws for the Management of Air Resources, Solid Waste and Hazardous Substances
- CON/GIS 241 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
- CON 245 Environmental Conservation Capstone
- WFS 100 Land Navigation
- 9 Credit hours of Conservation Electives*
General Education
- COM 110 Public Speaking OR COM 115 Interpersonal Communication
- ENG 101 Composition I
- ENG 102 Introduction to Reading Literature
- HPE 124 Criminal Justice Physical Conditioning
- 1 credit hour of Health and Physical Education (HPE) elective
- 3 credit hours of SUNY General Education approved course from one of the following categories:
- US History and Civic Engagement
- World History and Global Awareness
- 3 credit hours of SUNY General Education approved course in Social Sciences that also satisfies the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice requirement
- 3 credit hours of SUNY General Education approved course in Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning)
*Any course with a CON prefix or CJC 105 Criminal Law I may be taken to fulfill the Conservation Electives.
SUNY General Education Electives
For information on which courses fulfill SUNY General Education Electives and for information on transferring to a four-year school, visit www.flcc.edu/academics/transfer-guidelines.