NRES 285

Fall 2008 All Classes

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Field Experience

Credit: 1 OR 2 hours.

Field based course that exposes students to procedures and methods used in various resource settings in a hands-on manner. Includes weekly field trips to visit representative natural resource and environmental science settings with supporting laboratory exercises. Content of offerings vary by section, but all focus on resource management, environmental quality and assessment, and effects of consumption and use on the environment.

Field trips required; fees required. May be repeated in the same or subsequent semesters to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite: NRES 201 and NRES 219.

Additional Field Trip Fee Required.

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NRES 285 class schedule data for fall 2008
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
49928	Lecture-Discussion Lecture-Discussion	AME AME	1:00PM -1:50PM 2:00PM -4:50PM	F F	M5 Turner Hall M5 Turner Hall	Kent, A Yannarell, A Kent, A Yannarell, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/08-12/10/08 Section Fee: ACES Field Trip $100.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Aquatic Microbial Ecology Section Info: Aquatic Microbial Ecology: Field and laboratory study of microbial communities and their activities in aquatic environments. Experimental design, sample collection, molecular methods and data analysis used to examine aquatic microbial communities. Required overnight field trip to Kickapoo State Park the weekend of September 5-7. Course information available at http://microbes.nres.uiuc.edu/NRES285.htm. Restriction(s): Restricted to Natural Resrcs & Environ Sci major(s).
51386	Laboratory-Discussion	HD	2:00PM -4:50PM	W	N107 Turner Hall	Flint, C	Part of Term: B Date Range: 10/20/08-12/10/08 Section Fee: ACES Field Trip $120.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Fld Mthds--Human Dimensions Section Info: Field Methods in Human Dimensions of Natural Resources: Meets weekly during the 2nd 8 weeks beginning Monday October 20, 2008. Face-to-face survey design, construction, administration, and analysis. Required field trip to Southern Illinois to administer survey at the Deer Festival in Golconda November 21-23. Lodging at Dixon Springs Agricultural Center. Restriction(s): Restricted to Natural Resrcs & Environ Sci major(s). Not intended for students with Freshman class standing.
41110	Laboratory Laboratory	TWT TWT	1:00PM -1:50PM 2:00PM -4:50PM	M M	S509 Turner Hall S509 Turner Hall	Mankin, P Mankin, P	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/08-12/10/08 Section Fee: ACES Field Trip $40.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 2 hours Section Info: Section TWT: Terrestrial Wildlife Techniques. Techniques, methods, and strategies for studying and working with terrestrial wildlife species. Limited to NRES students only. Restriction(s): Restricted to Natural Resrcs & Environ Sci major(s).
51531	Laboratory-Discussion	WDC	1:30PM -4:20PM	TR	S509 Turner Hall	Endress, A Matthews, J	Part of Term: A Date Range: 08/25/08-10/18/08 Section Fee: ACES Field Trip $25.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Wetland Delineation&Classifica