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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
I; 3 cr (B-D). Physiological adaptation and function in wild animals, primarily birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians. Focus on interactions between animals and their environment, and relationships between animal physiology and the ecology and dynamics of populations. P: Jr st and basic zoology course.
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2.00 Credits
Odd yrs.; SS; 2 cr. Two week field class emphasizing research and habitat management techniques through individual and group field work, tours, demonstrations and lectures. Class held in northern Wisconsin, transportation and lodging provided. P: Open to wildlife ecol majors only, Jr/Sr st or cons inst.
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3.00 Credits
I or II; 3 cr (B-I). Historical and philosophical basis for and principal laws relating to forest, wildlife and related resources; roles of science and values in natural resources policy making; the policy process; the main federal and state renewable resource management agencies; ethics and professionalism. P: Forestry 410 or Wl Ecol 379 or cons inst.
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3.00 Credits
I; 3 cr (B-I). Occurrence, principles, concepts and significance of disease in wildlife. P: Jr st.
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3.00 Credits
I; 3 cr (B-I). Preparation of collections, analyses of food habits, sex and age determinations, censuses, trapping and banding, planting food and cover, research techniques. P: Cons inst.
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3.00 Credits
II; 3 cr. Capstone synthesis for wildlife ecology majors preparing themselves for a wildlife research career. Students develop a professional-quality research proposal for an extended project, carry out a pilot ecological field study, and design and implement a social survey questionnaire. P: Sr st & Wl Ecol 561.
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3.00 Credits
I, II; 1 cr (B-I). Lectures by resident and visiting professors on toxicology and problems related to biologically active substances in the environment.
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3.00 Credits
I; Odd yrs.; 3 cr (B-A). Study of how toxicants mediate interactions between organisms and their biotic and abiotic environments. Addresses biochemical and physiological mechanisms of toxicity; defenses against toxicants; population, community, ecosystems and evolutionary ecotoxicology; socio-economic impact and current research. P: Two semesters intro biology & one semester organic chem or cons inst.
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3.00 Credits
I; Odd yrs.; 1 cr. Introduction to natural and man-made toxins/toxicants, their distribution, transport, and fate in the environment. Includes lectures, current research presentations, and discussions. P: 2 sem intro biol & 1 sem organic chem, or cons inst.
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3.00 Credits
I; Odd yrs.; 1 cr. Addresses absorption, biotransformation, elimination of toxins in a wide variety of taxa (plants, invertebrates, vertebrates), and includes lectures, current research presentations, and discussions. P: M&Envtox 632, or 2 sem intro biol & M&Envtox 631, or cons inst.
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