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ISAT 424. Natural Resource Management


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 010571 Grading Basis GRD

This course focuses on how resource management decisions affect the human and natural communities involved. Topics include definition and importance of natural resources, resource management styles and policies, and planning for resource conservation. Conservation biology is introduced as a tool for developing sustainable resource use policies. Mandatory weekend field trip. Prerequisite(s): ISAT 321  or permission of the instructor.