|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
2.00 Credits
Prescribed fire ecology, use, and management in forest stands. (RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 212. (RE) Corequisite(s): 323 and 341.
-
1.00 Credits
Examination of the linkages between people, institutions, and society at large to natural resource management practices. Case studies and application of basic skills of group communication and collaborative problem-solving and planning will be emphasized. Overnight field trips required. (RE) Corequisite(s): 305 and 341.
-
2.00 Credits
Ecology, restoration, and management of wetland ecosystems, including biotic and abiotic processes, functions, and wildlife considerations. (RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317. (RE) Corequisite(s): 305 and 323.
-
2.00 Credits
Fundamentals and general principles of local, state, and federal laws and regulations governing natural resources and their management. Principles and practices of interacting with the public. (RE) Prerequisite(s): English 102 and Communication Studies 210. (RE) Corequisite(s): 305 and 323.
-
2.00 Credits
Principles and methods for wildlife damage management, including biological, regulatory, practical, and social considerations. Weekend field trips (2) required. Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours lab and 1 lab or field. (RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317. (RE) Corequisite(s): 305 and 323.
-
3.00 Credits
An introduction and overview of the physiological and nutritional mechanisms important behind the regulation of wild animal populations (primarily wild birds and mammals). Wildlife responses to seasonal changes in habitat are critical for understanding management options. Discussion of use of chemical immobilization options, physiological indicators, and genetic analysis of wild animal population dynamics. Credit Restriction: Students may not receive credit for both 431 and 531.
-
3.00 Credits
In-depth examination of amphibian life-history strategies, community interactions, and hypothesized mechanisms of amphibian declines. Also covers amphibian monitoring, conservation and management. Credit Restriction: Student cannot receive credit for both 433 and 533. (RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry 215 or Biology 250.
-
3.00 Credits
Methods in wildlife damage control, forest, farmland, wetland wildlife habitat management, identification of wildlife field sign, wildlife capturing techniques, and management plan preparation. Weekend field trips (2) required. Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 1 lab or field. (RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317. (RE) Corequisite(s): 305 and 323.
-
3.00 Credits
Active and passive sampling techniques for fish and aquatic organisms. Population estimation methods, fish handling and transport, food habits analysis, and marking and tagging techniques. Age determination and incremental growth analysis. Stream assessment. Equipment and instrumentation usage and maintenance. Safety in sampling methods. Weekend field trip may be required. Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 1 lab or field. (RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317. (RE) Corequisite(s): 305 and 323.
-
3.00 Credits
Quantification and management of freshwater fisheries, including population estimation, age and growth, biological assessment, and stocking. Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab. (RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2024 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|