ESC 405 - Fisheries and Wildlife Ecology and Management

Credit Hour(s): 4
[EA3, SE] This course examines the ecology and biology of fish and wildlife species as a basis for teaching specific techniques related to the study and management of fish and wildlife populations and habitats. Topics covered include habitat evaluation and management, capture and handling, age and sex determination, population estimation, diseases and parasites, stocking and hunting management, endangered species management and protected areas, and management of the human users of the wildlife. This course has an additional fee. 4 Credit(s). 6 Contact Hour(s).

This course has been identified in the General Education Curriculum as addressing Exploration Area 3: How do we Evaluate and Solve Problems [EA3], with Speaking Emphasis [SE].
Course Session Cycle: Fall Semester
Course Yearly Cycle: Even Years