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F&W ECOL 101

ORIENTATION TO WILDLIFE ECOLOGY

1 credit.

Introduction to Wildlife Ecology and the profession of wildlife management/conservation. Emphasis on preparing for a successful career.

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Requisites: Declared in Wildlife Ecology Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe opportunities to engage with faculty, staff, and students in the Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe the skills of a successful college student and develop a plan for completing the wildlife ecology major Audience: Undergraduate 3. Identify opportunities to gain additional skills and experience beyond the classroom Audience: Undergraduate 4. Examine various career options and identify skills and attributes desired by employers Audience: Undergraduate 5. Identify resources and services available within the Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology, CALS, and on the UW-Madison campus to help you achieve your academic and career goals Audience: Undergraduate 6. Discuss complex issues in the field of wildlife ecology with peers and instructors Audience: Undergraduate 7. Identify the value of multiple evidence-based perspectives in the field of forest and wildlife ecology Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe opportunities to engage with faculty, staff, and students in the Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe the skills of a successful college student and develop a plan for completing the wildlife ecology major Audience: Undergraduate 3. Identify opportunities to gain additional skills and experience beyond the classroom Audience: Undergraduate 4. Examine various career options and identify skills and attributes desired by employers Audience: Undergraduate 5. Identify resources and services available within the Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology, CALS, and on the UW-Madison campus to help you achieve your academic and career goals Audience: Undergraduate 6. Discuss complex issues in the field of wildlife ecology with peers and instructors Audience: Undergraduate 7. Identify the value of multiple evidence-based perspectives in the field of forest and wildlife ecology Audience: Undergraduate

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