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FW 553 - Adaptive Fish and Wildlife Management

  • 3 credits
This course teaches the structured decision making process. Students will learn to enable people representing diverse interests to come together to form a common understanding and to create scientifically rigorous, inclusive, defensible, and transparent fish, wildlife, and conservation management plans.

Prerequisite

FW 104 (Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (GT-SC2)) or FW 260 (Principles of Wildlife Management) or FW 555 (Conservation Biology) or LIFE 320 (Ecology) or NR 300 (Biological Diversity); STAT 301 (Introduction to Statistical Methods) or STAT 307 (Introduction to Biostatistics); Graduate standing.

Important Information

Registration is restricted to FWCB Plan C Masters students through December 2. Any seats remaining in the course will be available to non-Plan C students after December 2.

Instructors

Heather B. Jackson
Heather B. Jackson

heather.jackson@colostate.edu

Heather Jackson is a conservation and landscape ecologist with a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from Louisiana State University. She is interested in research that will help conservation organizations maximize biodiversity protection given limited funds. In addition, her research aims to help researchers and conservation planners to conduct their work at the spatial scales that are most relevant to the species with which they are concerned. Dr. Jackson administers the Conservation Actions with Lands, Animals, and People graduate certificate provided through the Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology department.