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3.00 Credits
Important diseases of forest, shade and orchard trees and diseases of representative economic plants; fungus deterioration in wood storage, its economic importance and methods of control. P: gr st. (F) Field Trips Required. P: gr st. Field Trip: Field Trip(s) Required Periodicity: Offered fall only 3 units min / 3 units max, Lecture
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to a diversity of freshwater systems, including streams, wetlands, reservoirs and lakes. The lab involves sampling of lakes and streams in eastern Wisconsin for biological and chemical analysis. P: gr st. (F) Field Trips Required. P: gr st. Field Trip: Field Trip(s) Required Periodicity: Offered fall only 3 units min / 3 units max, Lecture
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3.00 Credits
Study of alternate energy systems which may be the important energy sources in the future, such as solar, wind, biomass, fusion, ocean thermal, fuel cells and magneto hydrodynamics. P: gr st. (SE) P: gr st. Periodicity: Offered spring even only 3 units min / 3 units max, Lecture
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3.00 Credits
Intensive three-day field study tour of the properties, origins and uses of major soils and landscapes of Wisconsin, with follow-up discussions. Cost of tour bus, guidebook, meals and lodging borne by student. No Prerequisites Course is repeatable to 9 credits. Course Fees: $75 course fee Field Trip: Field Trip(s) Required Periodicity: Offered fall odd only 1 units min / 3 units max, Lecture
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the geological and physical principles governing ground water flow. Description of aquifer properties, chemical processes, equation of flow, well hydraulics, and environmental concerns. P: gr st. Field Trip: Field Trip(s) Required Periodicity: Offered spring only 3 units min / 3 units max, Lecture
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3.00 Credits
Physical, chemical, and biological processes affecting the composition of air and water. Chemical reactions in polluted, and unpolluted environments; dispersal processes and methods of control for various pollutants. P: gr st. (F) P: gr st. Periodicity: Offered fall only 3 units min / 3 units max, Lecture
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3.00 Credits
Basic measurement techniques used by environmental scientists to evaluate air and water quality; field methods, continuous monitoring techniques, and in-laboratory analysis techniques. Experiments demonstrate reaction kinetics, stoichiometry, thermodynamics instrumentation, and wet chemical methods. P: gr st. Periodicity: Offered fall only
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3.00 Credits
Application of the principles of systems analysis to the sustainable use of material and energy resources. Emphasis on use of analytical tools of economics (e.g. costs-benefit, cost-effectiveness, and risk-benefit analysis) and the process of public policy making and implementation. P: gr st. (F,S) P: gr st. Periodicity: Offered every fall and spring 3 units min / 3 units max, Lecture
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4.00 Credits
Overview of current theory and practices of ecological sampling and analysis for terrestrial systems with field and laboratory experiences in these methods. P: gr st. (S) Field Trips Required. P: gr st. Field Trip: Field Trip(s) Required Periodicity: Offered spring only 4 units min / 4 units max, Lecture
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4.00 Credits
Application of ecological knowledge to the management of natural and human dominated environments, including consideration of agroecosystems, forest, wetland and riparian ecosystems. Attention given to ecology and management of harvestable species, endangered species, non-indigenous species and indigenous pest species. Introduction to the fields of ecotoxicology, ecological risk assessment and ecological economics as they relate to ecosystem management. P: gr st. (F) Field Trips Required. P: gr st. Field Trip: Field Trip(s) Required Periodicity: Offered fall only 4 units min / 4 units max, Lecture
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