Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Spring Quarter 2005
• Summer Quarter 2005

James K Agee
ESC 326
Seattle Campus

Wildlife Habitat and Silviculture

Principles of wildlife habitat in forest and range ecosystems. Silvicultural principles applicable to wildlife conservation and management. Prerequisite: either ESRM 302 or ESRM 303. Offered: Sp.

Class Description

Principles of silviculture: the growth and tending of forest stands; Principles of grassland, shrubland, and forest management for wildlife; Habitat models and landscape management for wildlife; Habitat conservation plans.

3 lectures a week. Majors will be taking ESC 351 concurrently, which is a field-based lab course.

Recommended preparation

ESC 322, Forest Ecosystems ESC 350 Wildlife Biology and Management or equivalents

Class Assignments and Grading

1 midterm Several problem sets Final exam

Midterm: 40% Problem Sets: 20% Final: 40%

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