• Overview of the Program
• Undergraduate Studies
• · Requirements for UG Major in CB
• · List of Courses in each area of Advanced CB courses
• · Schedule of Classes
• · Careers in CB
• Graduate Studies
• · Graduate Level Courses in CB
• · Current and Recent Graduate Students in the Program
• · Student and Faculty Service in CB
• Faculty Research & Service
• · Current and Recent Research Projects
• · Recent Faculty Publications
• Facilities & Research Units

Advanced Courses/Directed Electives in Conservation Biology

Requirements for the prospective major include at least 15 credits from four categories to be distributed as described below.

At least 2 courses (6 credits) from the following category:

Applied Conservation Biology

• Wildlife Ecology and Management - EFB 490
• Wetlands Wildlife Ecology and Mngmt. - EFB 580
• Diversity and Conservation of Mammals - EFB 483
• Biodiversity and Geography of Nature - EFB 444
• Ecology, Resources and Development - EFB 522
• Freshwater Wetland Ecosystems - EFB 542
• Ecology and Mngmt. Invasive Species - EFB 496x
• Wildlife Ecol. and Conserv. Tropics - EFB 496x
• Wilderness Wildlife Conservation - EFB 590
• Readings in Conservation Biology - EFB 496x

At least one course (3 credits) from each of the following three categories of Advanced courses.

Human Dimensions

• Government and the Environment - EST 321
• Attitudes, Values, & Env. - EST 366
• Social Processes Env. - EST 390
• Sociology/Natural Resource - FOR 312
• Principles of Management - FOR 360
• Intro. Environ. Impact Analysis - FOR 450
• Natural Resources and Environ. Policy - FOR 465
• Watershed Management - FOR 542

Communications and Interpretation

• Writing for Science Professionals CLL 405
• Principles of Interpretive Programming - EFB 521
• Public Presentation Skills CMN 220
• Intro. Environmental Interpretation EFB 416
• Perspectives in Interpretive Design EFB 417

Technical Skills

• Systems Ecology - EFB 518
• Geographic modeling - EFB 519
• Intro Geographic Information Systems - ERE 450
• Intro Geographic Information Systems - ERE 550
• Hydrological Techniques - FOR 445
• Hydrological Modeling - ERE 445
• Molecular Biol. Techniques - EFB 401
• Intro Computer Programming - M 360
• Tech. Plant Physiology - EFB 733
• Photogrammetry - ERE 563