NRES 285

Spring 2020 Part of Term B

Part of Term B
Mar 16-May 6

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.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. May be repeated in the same or subsequent semesters to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite: NRES 201 and NRES 219.

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NRES 285 class schedule data for spring 2020
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
55540
Online
SFP
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Fraterrigo, J
Matthews, J
Ugarte, C
Ward, M
Part of Term:
B
Date Range:
03/16/20-05/06/20
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Urban Ecology and Agriculture
Section Info:
This online field course focuses on aspects of sustainable agriculture and biodiversity in urban settings. Students will use their homes as hubs for examining land use and urbanization, food production systems, bird diversity, plant diversity, and urban habitats. Citizen science approaches will be explored. Lectures are integrated with hands-on activities and analysis of relevant data sets. There is no course fee for this section of NRES 285.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Natural Resrcs & Environ Sci major(s). Restricted to students with Senior or Junior class standing.
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