Major Snapshots & Sample Plans

Below are sample course scheduling plans, also called sample degree plans, for each Rausser College major.  These plans assume that you have completed the Entry Level Writing and American History and Institutions requirements prior to admission. Your personal program plan may differ depending on previous credit received, your course schedule, and available offerings. Rausser advisors are here to support you in developing a plan that aligns with your skills, capabilities, and goals. Please use these sample plans as a tool to propose your schedule to the advisor who will give you feedback and guidance.

Before you start your proposed schedule, please refer to the major snapshot, sample degree plan, and major map for each major: 

Biological Sciences

• Genetics & Plant Biology (GPB)
  • GPB Major Snapshot
  • GPB Sample Degree Plan
  • GPB Major Map​
• Microbial Biology (MB)
  • MB Major Snapshot
  • MB Sample Degree Plan
  • MB Major Map
• Molecular Environmental Biology (MEB)
  • MEB Major Snapshot
  • MEB Sample Degree Plans 
  • MEB Major Map
• Nutritional Sciences (NS)
  • NS-Physiology & Metabolism Major Snapshot
  • NS-Toxicology Major Snapshot
  • NS Sample Degree Plans
  • NS Major Map

Ecosystem Management and Interdisciplinary Studies 

• Conservation and Resource Studies (CRS)
  • CRS Major Snapshot 
  • CRS Sample Degree Plan
  • CRS Major Map
• Ecosystem Management Forestry (EMF)
  • EMF Major Snapshot
  • EMF Sample Degree Plans
  • EMF Major Map
• Environmental Sciences (ES)
  • ES Major Snapshot
  • ES Sample Degree Plan
  • ES Major Map

Social Sciences

• Environmental Economics and Policy (EEP) 
  • EEP Major Snapshot
  • EEP Sample Degree Plan 
  • EEP Major Map
• Society & Environment (S&E) 
  • S&E Major Snapshot
  • S&E Sample Degree Plan
  • S&E Major Map