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F&W ECOL 595

WILDLIFE RESEARCH CAPSTONE

3 credits.

Synthesize concepts in wildlife ecology and prepare for a wildlife research career. Develop a professional-quality research proposal for an extended project, carry out a pilot ecological field study, and design and implement a social survey questionnaire.

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Requisites: F&W ECOL 561 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness + Lab Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify contemporary ‘real world’ issues facing wildlife specialists Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply knowledge gained in their academic programs to develop plans for addressing these issues Audience: Undergraduate 3. Defend proposed plans in written and oral forma Audience: Undergraduate 4. Collaborate effectively in a team to carry out proposed plans Audience: Undergraduate 5. Communicate findings in the form of written reports, professional presentations, and informal social media public communication Audience: Undergraduate 6. Apply key professional skills marketable to future employers Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify contemporary ‘real world’ issues facing wildlife specialists Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply knowledge gained in their academic programs to develop plans for addressing these issues Audience: Undergraduate 3. Defend proposed plans in written and oral forma Audience: Undergraduate 4. Collaborate effectively in a team to carry out proposed plans Audience: Undergraduate 5. Communicate findings in the form of written reports, professional presentations, and informal social media public communication Audience: Undergraduate 6. Apply key professional skills marketable to future employers Audience: Undergraduate

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