NR 415 (02) - Natural Resources Field Methods

Nat Res Field Methods

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture::Natural Resources
Credits: 2.0
Class Size: 24 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
CRN:  11950
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
This course is intended to serve first or second year students in Forestry, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, and Environmental Conservation and Sustainability. After taking this course, students are able to navigate successfully in wild terrain using pacing, map, compass, GPS; can conduct a simple planar survey including cartography; and can sample a forest in order to characterize the abundance and quality of forest resources. Moreover, students know the fundamental principles of navigation, surveying, and field sampling.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Classes not allowed in section: Junior, Senior
Only listed majors in section: ENV CONS SUST:: Environmental Conservation and Sustainability||FOREST TECH:: Forest Technology||FORESTRY:: Forestry||WILDCONSBIOL:: Wildlife and Conservation Biology
Instructors:  Heidi Giguere

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 R 2:10pm - 5:00pm BART B134
Final Exam12/17/2024 12/17/2024 T 10:30am - 12:30pm BART B134

Booklist

Book Details
WILDERNESS NAVIGATION 3RD 15
by BURNS Required
ISBN
978159485945 8
PUBLISHER
MT BOOKS
FIELD BOOK
by 201262 Required
ISBN
281844005825 7
PUBLISHER
XX SUPPLY