WILD 270N - Wildlife Habitat and Conservation

• Explain the principles of wildlife stewardship.
• Apply wildlife biology principles to the conservation of wildlife and wildlife habitats.
• Describe resource management procedures and policies that agencies and others employ to manage wildlife.
• Explain the history of wildlife conservation in North America.
• Describe the major issues that state and federal wildlife agencies face.
• Explain the basics of habitat ecology, including aquatic and terrestrial habitat manipulation.
• Evaluate and manipulate habitats to promote abundance and diversity of desired wildlife species.
• Analyze data to make original conclusions.
• Write a scientific paper.
• Apply scientific concepts and methods of inquiry.