FW-510

Fish and Wildlife Management

This course will provide Forestry Technicians with an awareness of fish and wildlife management policies, regulations and guidelines in Ontario and Canada. Lectures will focus on management techniques for minimizing the effects of forestry operations on fish and wildlife habitat, along with natural disturbance pattern guidelines and survey principles. Labs will focus on fish and wildlife identification and life biology, and include the following topic areas: aquatic invertebrates, freshwater fish, reptiles and amphibians, birds, and mammals. As part of this course, students will complete a Wildlife Tracks & Signs Assignment and deliver a 10-minute PowerPoint presentation on a fish and wildlife management-related subject.

Credit Hours

60

Min. Grade

0%