energy and environmental courses
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W F S 209
WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES CONSERVATION Survey Of Current And Historical Issues In Wildlife And Fisheries Conservation; Emphasis On Vertebrate Biodiversity, Habitat Management And Protection, And Populations. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 300
THE VERTEBRATES Overview of the evolution, systematics, ecology, and behavior of the subphylum vertebrata. Credits: (2) |
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W F S 301
VERTEBRATE LABORATORY Overview of the anatomy, identification, collection, and preservation of the vertebrates. Credits: (2) |
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W F S 310
WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES MEASUREMENTS Introduction To Field And Laboratory Approaches For Collecting, Analyzing, And Communicating Data Regarding Wildlife And Fish Populations And Their Habitats. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 406
ORNITHOLOGY LABORATORY Laboratory And Field Identification Of Pennsylvania Birds, Avian Ecology And Behavior, Field Survey Techniques. Credits: (1) |
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W F S 407
ORNITHOLOGY Introduction To The Biology, Ecology, Adaptations, And Conservation Of Birds. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 408
MAMMALOGY Identification, Systematics, Characteristics, Adaptations, Ecology, Behavior, Natural History And Conservation, And Socio-Economic Aspects Of Mammals. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 409
MAMMALOGY LABORATORY Laboratory And Field Identification Of Mammals, Ecology And Behavior Of Mammals, Field Survey Techniques. Credits: (1) |
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W F S 422
ECOLOGY OF FISHES Role Of Fishes In Aquatic Communities And General Ecosystems. Environmental Factors Influencing Fish As Individuals, Populations, And Communities. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 430
CONSERVATION BIOLOGY The Application Of Biological Principles To Issues In The Conservation Of Biodiversity. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 435
LIMNOLOGY Biogeochemistry and natural history of freshwater ecosystems. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 440
NATURAL RESOURCES PUBLIC RELATIONS The Course Prepares Students To Integrate Public Relations Concepts With Principles Of Natural Resources Management At The Community Level. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 446
WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES POPULATION DYNAMICS Concepts and estimation of mammalian, avian, and fish populations; processes of mortality, natality, growth, and regulation. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 447W
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Management Of Renewable Wildlife Resources By Applying Ecological Concepts, Habitat Evaluation, And Decision-Making; Writing And Editing Reports Are Emphasized. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 450
WETLAND CONSERVATION Wetland Types, Classification, Functions And Values; Hydrology, Soils, And Plants; Introduction To Wetland Identification And Delineation; Wetland Regulations. Credits: (3) Course web site |
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W F S 452
ICHTHYOLOGY Study of the structure, taxonomy, systematics, and natural history of freshwater and marine fishes. Credits: (2) |
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W F S 453
ICHTHYOLOGY LABORATORY Identification of fishes, major fish families, use of keys Credits: (2) |
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W F S 500
PROFESSIONALISM IN NATURAL RESOURCES Scholarly discussion and critique of skills important to professionalism of students in natural resources, wood products, and related science-based disciplines. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 525
COMMUNICATIONS IN NATURAL RESOURCES Communications of research results through manuscripts for peer reviewed journals, presentations at professional meetings, and articles for the general public. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 530
CONSERVATION ECOLOGY The application of biological principles to the conservation of biological diversity. Students who have passed W F S 430 may not schedule this course. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 536
FRESHWATER FIELD ECOLOGY Organisms and physical/chemical factors that affect them in the aquatic environment; basic water chemistry; identification of aquatic organisms. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 550
WETLAND ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT Discussions of the ecological, hydrologic, and cultural functions and values of freshwater and coastal wetlands. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 551
WILDLIFE BIOMETRICS AND POPULATION ANALYSIS Application of biometrics and mathematics to concepts and problems in wildlife ecology with emphasis on population analysis. Credits: (3) |
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W F S 560
ESTIMATION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE POPULATION PARAMETERS Application of statistical models to estimate population parameters such as survival rates and population size. Credits: (4) |
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WP 203L
FIELD DENDROLOGY AND ANATOMICAL PROPERTIES OF WOOD Field and laboratory identification of native and introduced trees and shrubs by leaf, fruit, bud, twig, bark, and anatomical wood properties. Credits: (3) |
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WP 460
WOOD PRODUCTS INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL Wood Products Industrial Environmental Control Technologies And Strategies For Pollution Abatement. Credits: (3) |