NRES 285

Fall 2011 Part of Term A

Part of Term A
Aug 22-Oct 14

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 2011
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
57871	Laboratory-Discussion	FFT	2:00PM -4:50PM	W	N107 Turner Hall	Suski, C	Part of Term: A Date Range: 08/22/11-10/14/11 Section Fee: ACES Field Trip $25.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Fisheries Field Techniques Section Info: The objective of this course is to provide students with hands-on experience and training in standard methods and techniques used by fisheries scientists. This objective will be accomplished through a combination of field- and laboratory-based learning modules where students will learn collection techniques, data analysis methods and report writing. By the conclusion of the course, students will have an improved understanding of project design, data collection/management and field applications. Students will be required to take one (1) off-site field trip during to a fisheries field station during this course, and this trip is currently scheduled for Saturday September 24, 2011.
51531	Laboratory-Discussion	WDC	1:30PM -4:20PM	TR	4 Gregory Hall	Matthews, J	Part of Term: A Date Range: 08/22/11-10/14/11 Section Fee: ACES Field Trip $50.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Wetland Delineation&Classifica Restriction(s): Restricted to Natural Resrcs & Environ Sci major(s).
58306	Laboratory Lecture	WWQ WWQ	2:00PM -4:50PM 1:00PM -1:50PM	W W	S509 Turner Hall N107 Turner Hall	Czapar, G David, M Czapar, G David, M	Part of Term: A Date Range: 08/22/11-10/14/11 Section Fee: ACES Field Trip $50.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Watershed Water Quality Section Info: Using the local Salt Fork watershed, students will learn about all aspects of the watershed that affect water quality. We will conduct hands-on field measurements (including stream gaging), understand the sources of pollution (sewage treatment, agriculture), learn about how people view and utilize the watershed, and see how the biology of the stream responds to nutrient and sediment inputs. Restriction(s): Restricted to Natural Resrcs & Environ Sci major(s).