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FNR 46500 - History And Role Of Hunting In North American Wildlife Conservation |
Credit Hours: 1.00. Introduction to the social, economic and wildlife management importance of hunting and how it relates to North American wildlife conservation. History of hunting and the North American Model of wildlife conservation, contrasted with those of European nations. Students will be required to participate in or observe hunting-related activities outside of class. This exercise is conducted off-campus on local Purdue-maintained properties.
1.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Forestry and Natural Resources Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the history and role of hunting in North America. 2. Understand the economic impacts of hunting to wildlife conservation. 3. Examine how hunting influences wildlife management. 4. Examine the relationship of hunter demographics, ethics, public perception, and animal rights issues to hunting. 5. Apply the tenets of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation to management and conservation challenges. 6. Experience hunting through first-hand activities. 7. Articulate the impacts of hunting to peers and constituents. |