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  • SSC 441: Wildlife and Wildlands Management

    4.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 4 Prerequisites: SSC 118, SSC 315 Corequisites: None Type: LEC/LAB Wildlife and Wildlands Management will focus on the application of ecological principles to studying and managing wildlife populations with emphasis on habitat management. This course serves as an introduction to wildlife ecology and management and focuses on the wildlife of North America. The course begins with a brief examination of the history of wildlife management and wildlife policy in North America. The majority of the class will focus onimportant wildlife species, wildlife ecology, population biology, and other subjects of importance to wildlife management. Special problems such as endangered species preservation, genetic diversity conservation, predator management, control of nuisance and alien species, and other non-game species will be covered. We will discuss case histories and current issues of wildlife management on public and private lands. Science, of which wildlife conservation is a part, allows us to understand how living systems function. This knowledge further allows us to determine our role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. We also consider the attitudes of humans toward wildlife and their demands and impacts on North America s wildlife resources. The lab focuses on the technical applications, outdoor components and management techniques related to the field.
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  • SSC 442: Environmental Movements

    3.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 3 Prerequisites: none Corequisites: none Type: SEM Provides a comprehensive analysis of the environmental movement in the United States. Rather than focusing on whether the protection of the environment is right or wrong the course critically examines the past, present and future of the environmental movement including Conservation, Preservation, Deep Ecology, Environmental Justice, Ecofeminism and Ecotheology. The course will examine the methods used by grassroots, environmental organizations. Throughout the course what is discussed will be applied to several local environmental concerns.
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  • SSC 448: Animals,Zoos,and Ecology

    3.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Introduces the study of animal behavior. Explores natural behaviors and the factors affecting those behaviors by covering such topics as the evolution of behavior, the nervous and endocrine systems, biological rhythms, social systems, reproductive behavior, and more. Course participants examine and understand animal behavior through lectures, readings, short projects, and direct observation of the animal populations on zoo grounds.
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  • SSC 479: Environmental Education Field studies

    3.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 3 Prerequisites: SSC 315 Corequisites: None Type: LAB A one-week field-based course involving a teacher training program in the areas of field ecology, environmental analysis, and conservation biology. Students participate in both lecture and laboratory experiences designed to train them as field ecologists as well as environmental educators. Conducted in residence at the Woodlands Environmental Education Center. Linked to internship opportunities; see SSC 496 for information.
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  • SSC 493: Ecology of Unique Environments

    3.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 3 Prerequisites: SSC 315 Corequisites: None Type: LAB Involves a week-long field ecology intensive at unique and threatened environments throughout the United States. Participants attend a wide variety of interpretive programs regarding the history, ecology, and politics of these environments. The IDP office announces potential expeditions for January and/or July/August.
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  • SSC 496: Internship

    1.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 1 Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor Corequisites: None Type: TUT Community internship, health and human services internship, or environmental studies internship. See the appropriate SSC advisor for details. A special section of this course is offered during summer session as the second semester practicum to SSC 479 Environmental Education Practicum.
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  • SSC 499: Independent Study

    1.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 1 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: TUT Various instructors offer independent study. Check with the Office of Interdisciplinary Degree Programs each semester.
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  • STA 111: Introduction to Probability and Statistics I

    3.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC/REC Designed especially for students in the humanities or the social sciences. Focuses primarily on the fundamental ideas of probability, and introduces statistics.
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  • STA 112: Introduction to Probability and Statistics II

    3.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Recommended for undergraduate students in the health sciences. Covers basic statistical concepts and techniques such as descriptive statistics, regression and correlation, analysis-of-variance, survival analysis and categorical data analysis as it pertains to clinical experiments and epidemiological investigations.
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  • STA 403: Statistical Comparisons and Associations

    3.00 Credits
    University at Buffalo

    Credits: 3 Prerequisites: MTH 14; an introduction to statistics course is a recommended prerequisite Corequisites: None Type: LEC Advanced presentation of statistical methods for comparing populations and estimating and testing associations between variables. Topics include point estimation; confidence intervals; hypothesis testing; ANOVA models for 1, , and k way classifications; multiple comparisons; chi-square test of homogeneity; Fisher s exact test; McNemar s test; measures of association, including odds ratio, relative risks, Mantel-Haenszel tests of association, and standardized rates; repeated measures ANOVA; simple regression; and correlation.
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