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Oct 18, 2024
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NRES 440 - Wetland Ecology and Management (4 units)
Marsh, swamp, and riparian ecosystems. Geomorphology, hydrology, classification, soils, biogeochemical cycles, physiology, wildlife ecology, mitigation, delineation, policy.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 191A ; CHEM 122A and CHEM 122L ; NRES 217 OR BIOL 314 .
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate a conceptual understanding of wetland ecosystem functions & processes such as hydrology, production, and biogeochemical cycling.
2. demonstrate the ability to analyze resource management problems in wetland ecosystems, demonstrate the scientific background for jobs involving delineation, mitigation, and regulation of wetland resources.
3. perform an in-depth analysis about a current wetland problem or topic.
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