Life History and Identification of Birds & Mammals
WCON303
Description
During this course students will learn to identify avian and mammalian species with a focus on species at which management is often directed. These species include game bird and mammals, common agricultural or urban ?pest? species, and threatened or endangered species. Students will also learn basic life history of these species with a focus on characteristics useful for management. Students will be expected to conduct field activities directed at learning the species prominent in their region.
Pre Reqs:
BIOL 305 Conservation Biology
BIOL 103 Biology: Foundations of Life
BIOL 201 Organisms That Sustain the Earth: Understanding Plants
BIOL 203 Ecological Principles: Applications to Conservation
BIOL 2XX Biology Transfer Elective
BIOL 105 Biological Diversity, Ecology, and Evolution
BIOL 4XX Biology Transfer Elective
BIOL 3XX Biology Transfer Elective
BIOL 1XX Life Science Transfer Elective
BIOL 301 Animal Behavior: Evolution, Ecology & Social Behavior
Dates
Nov 18, 2024 — Dec 22, 2024
Jan 13, 2025 — Feb 15, 2025
Feb 24, 2025 — Mar 30, 2025
Apr 7, 2025 — May 11, 2025
May 19, 2025 — Jun 22, 2025
Location
Distance Education - Online
Registration Information
For credit cost: $1410
