Bachelor of Science Degree in Wildlife and Fisheries Science

(Wildlife Health / Pre-Vet Concentration)

120 credit hours

The Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries Science is pleased to announce a new degree concentration in Wildlife Health. The curriculum provides training for biologists interested in careers in Wildlife Health and meets all entry requirements for Veterinary School. Wildlife Health is the science of wildlife disease issues and impacts on our natural resources. Wildlife Health professionals must also learn about the ecology and management of our wildlife heritage and understand how to maintain healthy populations of animals consistent with the needs of the public.

Printable curriculum sheet detailing class requirements and electives

Interested? Find out how to become a student at UT in the Department of Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries by visiting Undergraduate Admissions.

Undergraduate course electives in Wildlife Health

Two undergraduate courses in Wildlife Health are offered in the Fall of each year by the Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries. These are required courses for students in the Wildlife Health/Pre-Vet Concentration, and are available as electives for other University of Tennessee students with an appropriate background:

Announcing two Fall Courses in Wildlife Health:  (note that WFS201 is no longer offered)

Printable Wildlife Health Course Descriptions for Fall'08:    WFS101    WFS301

Check the Timetable of Classes for these and other Wildlife and Fisheries Science courses

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