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2015-2016 University Catalog

CONS 404 - Monitoring and Assessment of Biodiversity

Credits: 4
Not Repeatable

In lab and field experiences, students learn practical techniques for the assessment, monitoring and conservation of species and habitats. Students practice sampling species and learn to evaluate the effectiveness of those techniques. Through individual and group projects, students collect, analyze data across a variety of temporal and spatial scales.

Designated a Green Leaf Course .

Prerequisite(s): Admission into the Smithsonian-Mason Monitoring Semester.

Corequisite(s): Enrollment in the Smithsonian-Mason Monitoring Semester.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 3