REN R 765 - Principles of Managing Natural Diversity

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-2)

Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

) Introduction to the theoretical foundation for conservation science. Elements of population, community and landscape ecology will be reviewed, and their application to realworld challenges discussed. Objective is to provide students with the scientific tools to evaluate and develop conservation strategies for maintaining diversity in human-altered systems. Ethical and philosophical aspects of the sociopolitical arena in which conservation decisions are made and implemented are also explored. Not to be taken if credit received for REN R 364.

Winter Term 2024

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LECTURE B1
(11807)
4
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (MWF)
12:00 - 12:50
NRE 1-003
Primary Instructor: Carol Frost

Labs

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LAB H1
(11808)
4
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (F)
14:00 - 15:50
ECHA L1-250
Primary Instructor: Carol Frost

Winter Term 2025

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LECTURE B1
(71571)
4
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (MWF)
12:00 - 12:50
SAB 3-25
Primary Instructor: Carol Frost

Labs

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LAB H1
(71572)
4
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (F)
14:00 - 15:50
ECHA L1-250
Primary Instructor: Carol Frost