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2008-2009 Graduate Catalog 
    
2008-2009 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WLE 445 - Management of Endangered and Threatened Species


An advanced course in threatened and endangered plant and animal species management that will investigate modern solutions to the problem. Emphasis will be on the biological and political aspects of endangerment and will emphasize involvement in the recovery process, using the U.S. Endangered Species Act as a basis. Lectures, discussion and a required research project that will involve students working as teams to revise and present recovery plans for endangered plant or animal species. Note: WLE 445 and WLE 545 cannot both be taken for credit. (Alternate years - odd).

Prerequisites & Notes
WLE 200, BIO 319, SMS 300 or equivalent; WLE 410 or another upper level ecology course; or permission.

Credits: 3