NTRES 4100 - Advanced Conservation Biology: Concepts and Techniques

Fall. 4 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisites: CALS math requirement; NTRES 3100 or equivalent or permission of instructors. Limited to 30 students.

E. G. Cooch and M. P. Hare.

Decision making in conservation biology requires measurement and analysis of variation at the genetic, population, and landscape or system levels. Emphasis in this course is on quantitative tools for the formal analysis of variation at all three levels and principles guiding maintenance and management of biological and genetic diversity.