BIOSC 1390 - FIELD TECHNIQUES IN ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course introduces a variety of field and research techniques used in ecology and conservation, including experimental design, sampling design, and techniques in sampling plants and animals in forests, fields, and aquatic habitats. It will also include an introduction to radio telemetry and the use of GIS and GPS systems. Student projects will be presented at the end of the course. Collectively, these experiences will expose students to important research techniques in biology and prepare them for opportunities to conduct research with researchers in the fields of ecology, evolution, and conservation biology.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: (BIOSC 0160 or 0180 or 0191 or 0716) or (BIOL 0102 or 0120) (MIN GRADE 'C')

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