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Dec 08, 2025
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University of Alberta Calendar 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CALENDAR]
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REN R 765 - Principles of Managing Natural Diversity
Course Career Graduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-2
Fee index 6
Faculty Agric, Life & Environ Sciences
Department Renewable Resources
Typically Offered either term
Description
) Introduction to the theoretical foundation for conservation science. Elements of population, community and landscape ecology will be reviewed, and their application to realworld challenges discussed. Objective is to provide students with the scientific tools to evaluate and develop conservation strategies for maintaining diversity in human-altered systems. Ethical and philosophical aspects of the sociopolitical arena in which conservation decisions are made and implemented are also explored. Not to be taken if credit received for REN R 364.
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