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3.00 Credits
(AGRI 2330) Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation. (3-0). Credit 3. Ecological principles used to conserve and manage wildlife and fisheries resources at the individual, population and community levels; topics include conservation biology, species interactions, animal-habitat relationships, population dynamics and harvesting, habitat management and restoration and human dimensions of fish and wildlife conservation. Prerequisites: RENR 205 and junior or senior classification or approval of instructor.*
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3.00 Credits
Ichthyology. (2-3). Credit 3. Introduction to the study of fishes, their biology, classification, evolution, distribution, ecology and economic importance. Prerequisite: WFSC 302 or BIOL 318.*
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3.00 Credits
Herpetology. (2-2). Credit 3. Evolutionary ecology of reptiles and amphibians and conservation biology of the major groups; labs concentrate on the global diversity of herps and the herpetofauna of Texas; foundation for students in wildlife science and biology. Prerequisites: WFSC 302 or approval of instructor; WFSC 302 or BIOL 318.*
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1.00 Credits
Field Herpetology. (0-3). Credit 1. Field work involving collection and preservation of herpetological specimens; natural history, ecological relations. Available for students enrolled in WFSC 315 who would like to have field trips. Prerequisite: WFSC 315 or registration therein.*
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3.00 Credits
Wildlife Diseases. (3-0). Credit 3. Basic mechanisms of diseases as they occur in wildlife populations; interplay of habitat requirements, individual physiological requirements and disease producing mechanisms of varied wildlife species. Prerequisite: Junior classification or approval of department head. Cross-listed with VTPB 301.*
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4.00 Credits
Natural History of the Invertebrates. (3-3). Credit 4. A phylogenetic survey of the invertebrate phyla including their taxonomy, morphology, life histories, ecology, ethology and zoogeography. Field trips may be required for which departmental fees may be assessed to cover costs.
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3.00 Credits
General Mammalogy. (2-3). Credit 3. Mammalian biology; evolution, classification, biogeography, reproduction, physiology, ecology, and behavior; focuses on basic concepts necessary for a foundation in both wildlife science and biology. Prerequisites: WFSC 302 or BIOL 318; junior classification.*
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3.00 Credits
General Ornithology. (2-3). Credit 3. Introduction to study of birds, their structure, classification, geographic distribution, ecological relations and economic status; foundation of wildlife science, also for museum work. Prerequisites: WFSC 302 or BIOL 318; junior classification.*
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3.00 Credits
Animal Ecology. (2-3). Credit 3. Concepts of animal ecology which emerge at various levels of organization; the ecosystem, the community, the population and the individual; laboratories emphasis on the quantitative analysis of field data and the simulation of population dynamics. Prerequisites: WFSC 201 and RENR 205 or approval of instructor; junior classification.*
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3.00 Credits
Urban Wildlife and Fisheries. (3-0). Credit 3. Urban wildlife and fisheries trains students to establish and maintain diverse, self-sustaining urban wildlife and fish populations at levels in harmony with ecological, social, and economic values of the human community and to develop optimal levels of public appreciation and use of urban wildlife and fish resources and associated habitats. Prerequisites: WFSC 201; RENR 205 and 215; junior or senior classification.
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