SUR 6395 | Topics in GIS
This course introduces GIS knowledge, software skills, and applications as topics to graduate students from different disciplines who have no or limited previous exposure...
FOR 6934 | Environment & Society
The purpose of this course will be to provide a broad overview of environmental and natural resource sociology, focusing on the prevailing theories and...
FOR 6934 | Communicating Natural Resource Science in Public
Introduces the principles behind effective science communication with natural resource users and the public. We cover the basics of identifying audiences and making your...
FOR 5435 | Forest Resources Information Systems
Nearly every topic imaginable associated with natural resource management has some spatial or geographic context. This course aims to develop spatial thinking through the...
FOR 6934 | Science Communication & Public Education
This course will provide an introduction to science communication, environmental education, and public outreach. The course will focus on strategic message framing and how...
FOR 6934 | Visualization in the Era of Big Ecological Data
This course will equip students with knowledge and skills to work effectively with big (ecological) data, with a specific focus on data visualization as...
FAS 6238 | Environmental Fish Physiology
This course will cover advanced topics on the physiology of fishes, their implications, and applications. We will examine features both common and distinctive, and...
FAS 5901 | Scientific Thinking in Ecology
This course examines general philosophical foundations of science, the nature of scientific disputes, and the relevance of these to ecology. Assigned readings, class discussions...
FOR 6934 | Issues in Southeastern Forest Health
This online course is designed to expose students to invasive and native forest and tree health issues and their management in the southeastern U.S....
FAS 6408 | Aquaculture II
Aquaculture II will build upon the foundations of the Aquaculture I course (FAS 5015). Students will be exposed to more advanced concepts including aquaculture...
FNR 6668 | Natural Resources in a Changing Climate
Our collective focus has been on protecting natural resources as they are, restoring them to what they were, or using them based on past...
FOR 6934 | Conservation Behavior for Practitioners
Conservation behavior is becoming an increasingly important concept as natural resource managers, development officers, educators, politicians, regulators, and business leaders consider what it takes...
FAS 6932 | Biology of Fishes
This 3-hour on-line graduate course is a survey of the diversity of fishes, including their anatomy, taxonomy, ecology, and conservation. Evolutionary trends are stressed,...
FOR 6155 | Forest Ecosystem Resilience
What causes forests to change from one ecosystem type to another? What are the processes, both external and internal to a forest that resist...
FOR 6934 | Introduction to Programming with R
This is an online course that will help students to gain a basic understanding of scientific programming. The course will be taught using R...
FOR 6933 | Professional Development Seminar
This course is designed to provide students with the skills needed to gain post-graduate school jobs in which they will excel and enjoy, and...
FOR 6665 | Landscape Planning for Ecotourism
Discussion of the history of nature-based recreation, the principles behind ecotourism, examples of international ecotourism offerings, and procedures for integrating ecotourism into a management...
FOR 6628 | Community Forest Management
This course weighs the evidence to date of how well communities conserve their forests, and examines how researchers and practitioners (including graduate students) have...