Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences

Course Content Assessment

 

Statistical Skills

    Statistical assignments, exercises, or lectures. 

Course

Required Assignment

WL 110
Environmental Conservation

 

WL 220
Introduction to Wildlife and Fisheries Management

Introduction to means, accuracy, and precision.

WL 230
Wildlife and Fisheries Techniques

Simple (introductory) data analysis.

WL 363
Ornithology

 

WL 367
Ichthyology

 

WL 370
Limnology

Data analysis lectures. Students required to complete specific statistical tests. Analysis of field data.

WL 411
Principles of Wildlife Management

Two lectures on hypothesis testing and development of research projects. Research project requires statistical analysis of data. Laboratory presented on use of statistics.

WL 412
Principles of Fisheries Management

Lab on "Review of Linear Regression." Use regression for weight-length relations, body length-scale radius relations, mortality rates, population estimates. Confidence intervals and/or standard errors calculated for all means.

WL 430
Human Dimensions in Wildlife and Fisheries

 

WL 440
Fisheries and Wildlife Biometrics

Course is directed at study and sampling design, data management, statistical analysis, and interpretation.

ABS 475
Integrated

At times some minor usage, but not an integral part of the course.

WL 490
Sophomore Seminar

 

WL 490
Senior Seminar

 

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