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Virginia Tech

FREC-4004: Professional Skills in Natural Resources

Description: Elements of professionalism and principles of success across a wide spectrum of natural resources careers. Skills for ethical and professional interaction including effective communication, advancement of diversity and inclusion, and personal responsibility. Career preparation principles including employer outreach, job seeking, resume writing, and interview preparation. Guest speakers from academia, industry, and government. Pre: Senior standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 1 credit

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: NR-4004

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 3

Average GPA: 3.54 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 73.33%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Michael D Berry202466.7%16.7%11.2%5.6%0.0%0.0%3.441
Michael C Bolding202171.4%14.3%0.0%0.0%14.3%0.0%3.291
John P Gannon202387.5%12.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.881

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2021Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W