Bird Conservation and Ecology
This engaged-learning course provides an introduction to the theory and practice of avian conservation, ecology and management. Field trips for viewing birds in the wild, observing behavior and collecting data on habitat assessments are highlighted. Students participate in a community service project to gather data for avian conservation and management
Prerequisites: ENVS 101 or ENVS 137 or BIOL 102.
Outcomes: Students will become skilled in critical reasoning and some bird monitoring techniques, and demonstrate an understanding of the many facets of bird conservation.
This engaged-learning course provides an introduction to the theory and practice of avian conservation, ecology and management. Field trips for viewing birds in the wild, observing behavior and collecting data on habitat assessments are highlighted. Students participate in a community service project to gather data for avian conservation and management
Prerequisites: ENVS 101 or ENVS 137 or BIOL 102.
Outcomes: Students will become skilled in critical reasoning and some bird monitoring techniques, and demonstrate an understanding of the many facets of bird conservation.
Department Consent Required
ENVS 101 or ENVS 137 or BIOL 102
Weekend field trips to LUREC (Loyola Retreat and Ecology Campus) are required to complete this course. Dates will be listed in the course syllabus.
This class satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement in the Service Learning category.
Class Details
Class Availability
Combined Section Capacity
Combined Section
Bird Conservation and Ecology
ENVS 267 - 01E (5925)
Status: Closed
Seats Taken: 9
Wait List Total: 0
Indep Environmental Research
ENVS 491 - 003 (6587)
Status: Closed
Seats Taken: 1
Wait List Total: 0