Course overview
The course provides students with an introduction to wildlife management at the state, national and international level and some of the tools used by wildlife managers.
- Introduction to Wildlife Management
- Pest & overabundant species management
- Wildlife Health
- Wildlife Conservation Management, Tools and Techniques
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of the main components of wildlife management and be able to give examples
- Describe the main management tools and techniques used by wildlife managers to assist in their work
- Capture, handle and identify small mammals and non-venomous reptiles and understand the planning, preparation, techniques, and teamwork involved in wildlife surveys
- Explain the principle of wildlife health investigation and be competent in collecting biological samples
- Demonstrate appropriate written and oral communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
Degree list
The following degrees include this course