ENSP 407 Natural Resource Management

Prerequisites: ENSP 101, ENSP 102, BIOL 201 and one 300-level BIOL course or permission of the instructor. Introduces students to the basic biological and ecological principles of natural resource management and the complexities of applying these principles to real-world problems. Quantitative and qualitative techniques are used to analyze ecosystems in an integrated fashion that combines biological, economic and political considerations. The impact of climate change on management plans is also considered