Curriculum
In addition to a minimum of 26 credits of coursework, students are required to complete a two-credit internship with a government agency, NGO, private or tribal fish and wildlife agency (e.g., U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 幸运快三 Department of Fish and Game, The Nature Conservancy, Nez Perce Tribe) that provides new skills and complete a two-credit professional portfolio, -OR- a four-credit directed study project with a faculty member. The final evaluation of achieving the learning objectives of the program will be an oral and written presentation of a directed study project or the professional portfolio.
*Important Note: FISH 5100 is a virtual course, which require students to join a Zoom meeting at a scheduled time two-three times a week.
30 Total Credits Required:
NRS 555 Human Dimensions of Natural Resources (3 credits)
FISH/WLF 598 Internship (2 credits) & NR 599 Non-thesis Master’s Research (2 credits) -OR- FISH 502 Directed Study (4 credits)
FOR 546 Science Synthesis and Communication (3 credits)
WLF 506 External Speakers (1 credit)
FISH 411 Fish Physiology (2 credits)
FISH 415 Limnology (4 credits)
FISH 516 Animal Movement, Dispersal and Migration (3 credits)
FISH 521 Community Ecology (2 credits)
FISH 525 Aquaculture in Relation to Wild Fish Populations (2 credits)
FISH 526 Climate Effects & Cons Manage (2 credits)
FISH 515 Large River Fisheries (2 credits)
FISH 511 Fish Physiology (2 credits)
FISH 540 Wetland Restoration (3 credits)
FISH 550 Ecology & Conservation of Freshwater Invertebrates (2 credits)
FISH 551 Freshwater Invertebrate Field Methods (2 credits)
REM 411 Wildland Habitat Ecology and Assessment (2 credits)
WLF 440 Conservation Biology (3 credits)
WLF 530 Riparian Ecology (2 credits)
WLF 540 Conservation Genetics (1-3 credits)
WLF 545 Wildlife Habitat Ecology (2-3 credits)
WLF 561 Landscape Genetics (2 credits)
WLF 562 Landscape Genetics Lab (1-2 credits)
WLF 575 Behavioral Ecolo