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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST440 or NRSC440. Formerly NRSC440. Role and importance of crop and soil resources in the development of human civilization. History of crop and soil use and management as they relate to the persistence of ancient and modern cultures.
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3.00 Credits
Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST441 or NRSC441. Formerly NRSC441. Environmental, social and economic needs for alternatives to the conventional, high-input farming systems which currently predominate in industrial countries. Strategies and practices that minimize the use of non-renewable resources.
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3.00 Credits
Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST442 or NRSC444. Formerly NRSC444. Interaction of electromagnetic radiation with matter. Application of remote sensing technology to agriculture and natural resource inventory, monitoring and management and related environmental concerns.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MATH140. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST444, NRMT489F, or NRMT444. Formerly NRMT489F. Discussion of the philosophies, principles, and practices of ecosystem restoration. Presentation of restoration case histories include wetlands, lakes, streams, coastal systems, mined lands, and new ecosystems.
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3.00 Credits
One hour of lecture and four hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: BIOM301 or permission of department. Also offered as MEES650. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST450, NRMT450, or MEES650. Formerly NRMT450. Plant and animal communities, biogeochemistry, and ecosystem properties of wetland systems. Laboratory emphasizes collection and analysis of field data on wetland vegetation, soil, and hydrology.
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3.00 Credits
Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: {CHEM131 and CHEM132}; and {CHEM104 or CHEM231 and CHEM232}. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENBE451, ENST451, or NRMT451. Formerly NRMT451. Hands-on experience with techniques for assessing physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of surface waters, including streams, lakes, and wetlands. Emphasis is placed on understanding effects of water quality on ecosystem structure and function.
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3.00 Credits
Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST454 or NRSC454. Formerly NRSC454. Effects of air pollutants such as ozone, sulfur dioxide, acid rain, etc., and soil pollutants such as toxic metals and pesticides on the growth, productivity and quality of crops.
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3.00 Credits
Three Saturday field trips are scheduled. Prerequisite: Two semesters of biology laboratory or permission of department. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST460 or NRMT460. Formerly NRMT460. Ecological principles and requirements of wildlife as basis for management, and introduction to the scientific literature. Conflicts in wildlife management, government administration of wildlife resources, legislation, and history of the wildlife management profession.
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3.00 Credits
Two lectures per week.. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST461 or NRMT461. Formerly NRMT461. Ecology and management of wildlife in urban areas. For students in biological sciences, geography, landscape design, natural resources management, recreation and urban studies. Planning, design, and wildlife conservation in landscape ecology. Public attitudes, preferences, and values, review of private conservation organizations.
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2.00 Credits
Four hours of laboratory per week. Recommended: NRMT460 and NRMT461. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENST462, NRMT462, or NRMT489B. Formerly NRMT462. Hands-on experience with field techniques in wildlife management focusing on various methods of conducting indices, estimates, and censuses of wildlife populations. Includes capture and handling of amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals by use of drift fences, cover boards, mist nets, box traps, and dart guns.
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