Nat Res Field Methods
Durham
Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Natural Resources
Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
23
CRN: 12417
CRN: 12417
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.
Only listed majors in section: ENV CONS SUST, FOREST TECH, FORESTRY, WILDCONSBIOL
Instructors: Heidi Giguere
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location | |
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8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | W | 2:10pm - 5:00pm | JAMS 144 | |
Final Exam | 12/13/2024 | 12/13/2024 | F | 3:30pm - 5:30pm | DEM 251 |
Booklist
Book | Details |
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WILDERNESS NAVIGATION
(3RD 15)
by BURNS Required
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FIELD BOOK
by 201262 Required
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