11:216:217 Principles of Natural Resource Management (4 cr)
Syllabus 11:216:217 (354k PDF)
Instructor: Dr. Rick Lathrop
Pre-Requisite(s): None
Lec. 3 hrs.
This course will introduce students to the applied discipline of natural resource management. This course will examine the principles of natural resource management through the lens of applying science and values to real world issues. After building on a foundation of key concepts, the course will use the Rutgers University Ecological Preserve as a real-life case study. Students will undertake field surveys/monitoring and be responsible for data collection, analysis and archiving.