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College of Agricultural Sciences
RNG 121 – Introduction to Wildland Ecology (4)
Ecological principles will be applied to understand contemporary issues related to wildlands, specifically the rangeland biomes that comprises over 50% of the Earth's surface (FAO, SRM, USDA ERS). Topics to be covered fall into the following categories: Fundamentals of Ecology; Animals (wildlife & livestock); Disturbance (e.g., invasive species, fire, mineral extraction, etc.); Ecosystem Goods & Services (e.g., carbon sequestration, watersheds, biodiversity, recreation, etc.). The course will largely focus on U.S. wildlands, however a portion will examine the ecology and issues of international rangelands in Africa, Eurasia, Australia, and South America. (Bacc Core Course) This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.
Course Attributes
Core, Pers, Biological Science
For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 or ecampus@oregonstate.edu.
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Term | CRN | Sec | Cr | P/N | Instructor | Type | Status | Cap | Avail | WL Cap | WL Avail |
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W20 | 36904 | 400 | 4 | Gibson, Y. | Online | Open | 100 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
Class Notes: Online section. | |||||||||||
Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Or contact instructor to request syllabus. |
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