REN R 333 - Wetland Sciences and Management

★ 3 (fi 6)(FIRST, 3-0-3)

Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

The course includes an introduction to the hydrology, biogeochemistry and ecology of wetland ecosystems. Topics covered include wetland classifications, geomorphic settings, distributions, functions and ecosystem services. Human use, alteration and management of wetlands are examined. An emphasis is placed on wetlands and wetland management in Western Canada, including boreal peatlands and prairie marshes. A full day field trip on a Saturday is required. Prerequisite: BIOL 208 or EAS 201. Not to be taken if credit received for BIOL 333. Requires payment of additional student instructional support fees. Refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations section of the Calendar.

Fall Term 2024

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LECTURE A1
(48689)
17
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (TR)
12:30 - 13:50
ESB 1-31
Primary Instructor: Kevin Devito
Primary Instructor: David Olefeldt

Labs

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LAB D1
(48690)
17
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (W)
14:00 - 16:50
ESB 2-36
Primary Instructor: Kevin Devito
Primary Instructor: David Olefeldt