Urban Wildlife Ecology. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: ES 3033 and ES 3042 . This course will introduce students to the ecology of wildlife in urban areas. The first section of the course will focus on the fundamental components of urban ecosystems that define urban wildlife ecology and explore urban wildlife ecology in a Coupled Human and Natural Systems (CHANS) framework. The second section of this course will introduce students to the population and community-level responses of wildlife to urbanization. Lastly, the course will discuss the management of wildlife in urban areas. This course has Differential Tuition. Course Fee: IUS1 $15.