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3.00 Credits
The course focuses on environmental and natural resource applications of computer-based spatial analysis concepts and techniques. Students will analyze contemporary environmental challenges using, for example, advanced geographic information systems (GIS) tools, image interpretation and analysis, simulation modeling, and spatial statistics. Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: NRM 395 or GPY 307.
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Prerequisites: NRM 395 or GPY 307.
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3.00 Credits
Study of how natural resource policy is developed and implemented in the United States. Focuses on public policies toward renewable resources such as forests, biodiversity, land, recreation, and water. Includes foundations of the American legal system, choice of policy instruments, and basic methods of policy analysis. Part of the Sustainability Issue. (4-0-0) Cross-listed with NRM 551. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: Junior standing and completion of Foundations - Natural Sciences; or permission of instructor.
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Prerequisites: Junior standing and completion of Foundations - Natural Sciences; or permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Theory and application of urban, rural, and wildland hydrology, including the management of watersheds and wetlands to improve water quality, stabilize stream flows, and conserve stream and wetland biota. (3-0-3) Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: MTH 122, NRM 150, and NRM 250.
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Prerequisites: MTH 122, NRM 150, and NRM 250.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to traditional and contemporary forestry practices including tree identification, silviculture, and vegetation measurements. Course emphasizes integration of established practices with the concepts of sustainable forestry and ecosystem management. The presentation, discussion, and synthesis of new approaches to the management of forest ecosystems will be especially stressed. Cross-listed with NRM 562. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: NRM 150, NRM 250.
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Prerequisites: NRM 150, NRM 250.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles of fisheries science and management. The focus is on the process and tools for managing fish populations and their habitats as well as emphasizing quantitative and sampling methods for fisheries assessment. Cross-listed with NRM 572. Prerequisites: BIO 362 and STA 215.
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Prerequisites: BIO 362 and STA 215.
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0.50 - 9.00 Credits
Lecture, discussion, laboratory, or field experience (or any combination of the preceding) in specific areas of resource management.
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce students to the science of restoration ecology through an examination of underlying theories and contemporary research in ecosystem restoration. Cross-listed with NRM 586, BIO 486, and BIO 586. Course offered winter semester of even-numbered years. Prerequisites: BIO 215 and junior standing; or permission of instructor.
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Prerequisites: BIO 215 and junior standing; or permission of instructor.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Internships are available in all areas of specialization. Location of placement and credit must be arranged with the appropriate faculty before registration. No more than five credits in NRM 490 and NRM 499 can be applied to the major (three to the minor). Offered each semester. Prerequisite: Junior standing in natural resources management.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing in natural resources management.
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4.00 Credits
A comprehensive and integrative analysis of the fundamental assumptions, issues, and problems of natural resources management. Examines the historical roots of natural resource management, identifies factors that caused natural resource management to change, and explores proposals for managing natural resources in the future. (0-4-0) Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: Senior standing, STA 215, NRM 150, and one of the following: NRM 330, NRM 386, NRM 408, NRM 420, NRM 452, NRM 462.
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Prerequisites: Senior standing, STA 215, NRM 150, and one of the following: NRM 330, NRM 386, NRM 408, NRM 420, NRM 452, NRM 462.
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2.00 Credits
This course provides a comprehensive perspective on the fundamental assumptions, problems, and solutions to natural resources management issues in the Western U.S. We will examine the historical roots of management and explore new paradigms for managing natural resources. Must be taken prior to NRM 497 to fulfill the Capstone requirement. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: Senior standing, STA 215, NRM 150, and one of the following: NRM 330, NRM 386, NRM 408, NRM 420, NRM 452, NRM 462.
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Prerequisites: Senior standing, STA 215, NRM 150, and one of the following: NRM 330, NRM 386, NRM 408, NRM 420, NRM 452, NRM 462.
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