Ns 315 - Wildlife Biology

Institution:

Southern Vermont College

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Description:

This course serves as an introduction to the biology, ecology, conservation and ethology of wildlife species. Students will learn the taxonomy of different local flora and fauna and their role in the ecosystem. They will also develop an understanding of the influence the human population has had on different ecosystems and the world as a whole. Students will be asked to write a research paper on a particular type of organism or ecosystem and present their findings to the class. This course will also require students to read, understand and analyze scientific journal articles and discuss the material with the class. This course can be used to satisfy the College's core requirements in Natural Sciences.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.svc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 447-6324

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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