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3.00 Credits
Students will examine the several major ethical issues facing agriculture and natural resources sciences in our current society. Readings, discussions and lectures will focus on the scientific, capitalistic, and philosophical motivation in common ethical issues. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to construct and dissect ethical arguments and hopefully become more aware of the ethical dilemmas we all face each day.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Designed to apply the fundamentals of nutrition and food preparation in all types of meal service. Special emphasis is on time and money management. Lab fee: $25
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3.00 Credits
Principles and philosophies associated with the development, management, and use of natural resources are studied in the relationship to the ecological and social implications inherent in management alternatives involving the natural environmental and the use of renewable natural resources. Prerequisite: junior classification.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the basic tenets of integrated pest management emphasizing the ecologically sound use of chemical, biological, cultural, and physical control tactics in managing pests. Prerequisites: WSES 2301 and Junior or Senior classification, or approval of instructor of record.
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3.00 Credits
A review and analysis of state and federal laws and international treaties and conventions affecting fish and wildlife; their application and administration. The organizational structure of state, federal and international agencies; their objectives, policies and practices. Prerequisite: AGRI 2330 and junior classification.
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Designed to acquaint the student with the field of soil science. Basic principles of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of the soil and their general applications. Lab fee $20. Prerequisites: CHEM 1411 and junior classification.
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of soils are studied to evaluate soils as elements in land use planning and environmental quality. Topics include: introduction to soil classification, land capability classification, soil erosion/conservation, moisture status evaluation, waste disposal, reclamation, and cation exchange capacity. Prerequisites: WSES 3401, or WSES 2375 and consent of the instructor. Lab fee $25.00.
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Soil development, classification, and mapping. Laboratory work will consist of field study of the morphological features of the soil profile and the mapping of designated areas using standardized methods. Lab fee $20. Prerequisite: WSES 3401.
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1.00 Credits
This course is intended for highly advanced students who have developed significant experience and competencies in their respective natural resource competition. Students will be expected to take a leadership role on the Tarleton State University Quiz Bowl Team and demonstrate significant ability during practice and competitive events. Prerequisite: WSES 3119 and approval of the instructor. Prerequisites: WSES 3119 and approval of the instructor.
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1.00 Credits
A review of current issues and developments in natural resources or environmental sciences. Discussion of professional opportunities and responsibilities. Students will complete individual investigation and oral and written reports using scientific literature. Prerequisites: senior classification with a major in Wildlife, Sustainability, and Ecosystem Sciences; or approval of the instructor. Prerequisites: Senior classification with a major in Wildlife, Sustainability, and Ecosystem Sciences; or approval of the instructor.
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