Undergraduate Research in Wildlife

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In Undergraduate Research in Wildlife, students will be introduced to all aspects of wildlife research including study design, writing a research proposal, collection of data in the field, data entry, data analyses and statistical methods, and writing a scientific paper. Students will be responsible for managing all aspects of the selected research project including organizing data collection and field assistants. The professor will be available to advise on the writing of the research proposal (literature review and methods), field work, data entry and analyses, and the writing of the final paper. Students will be responsible for presenting their research in the future.