BI 461/561 - Conservation Biology

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Introduction to the principles and practices of conservation biology. Topics include biodiversity, extinctions, habitat fragmentation, restoration ecology, impacts of invasive species, and sustainability, among others. Particular emphasis will be placed on subjects pertinent to Oregon and temperate regions. Two 80-minute lectures plus three field trips. Prerequisite: Introductory biology sequence or consent of instructor - offered fall term of even-numbered years

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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