STUDY ABROAD: INTERNATIONAL FIELD STUDY IN ANIMAL BIODIVERSITY

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: None Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify biodiversity-rich areas and analyze the challenges they face due to fragmentation, climate change, and invasive species. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Evaluate scientific methods used in biodiversity preservation, including ecosystem preservation, restoration, and species reintroduction. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Collaborate in teams to assess regional animal phylogenetic biodiversity and its relevance to bio-banking strategies. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe local cultural and socioeconomic needs and analyze their implications for balancing ecosystem preservation efforts. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify biodiversity-rich areas and analyze the challenges they face due to fragmentation, climate change, and invasive species. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Evaluate scientific methods used in biodiversity preservation, including ecosystem preservation, restoration, and species reintroduction. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Collaborate in teams to assess regional animal phylogenetic biodiversity and its relevance to bio-banking strategies. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe local cultural and socioeconomic needs and analyze their implications for balancing ecosystem preservation efforts. Audience: Undergraduate