NRS 240 - Natural Resources Field Methods

4 Credits

This course introduces potential natural resource majors to plant taxonomy and habitat monitoring methods in the summer between the first and second years. In the first component of the course students learn the plant taxonomy of the areas to be assessed. The second component focuses on sampling concepts and the many techniques used to monitor vegetation. In the final component of the course, students sample habitat and submit a group report for an agency “client.”
Course Fee.
Connections Discipline: Experiential
Prerequisites: Completion of a Connections Block.