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• WATS 3100: Fish Ecology, Conservation, and Management (CI/DSC)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers ecology, conservation, and management of freshwater, marine, and anadromous fishes and examines behaviors, distributions, population dynamics, species interactions, and ecosystem effects, as well as the societal importance of fishes and how endangered, recreational, commercial, and subsistence fisheries are managed.
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• WATS 3110: Fish Ecology, Conservation, and Management Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Students learn the context for current fisheries management practices, and how data are used to inform fisheries management decisions. Students gain experience in data collection, laboratory analyses, data analysis, and interpretation. Includes field trip(s).
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• WATS 3450: Introduction to Coral Reefs-Field Course (DSC)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course is a 13-day field course on the biology and ecology of coral reefs and their many inhabitants. This course is taught at the Heron Island Research Station located in Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
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• WATS 3600: Geomorphology

  4.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Students learn about geomorphic processes, origin of landforms and surficial deposits. The course emphasizes fluvial and hillslope landscape elements, and surficial geologic mapping. Both lectures and labs are included.
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• WATS 3700: Fundamentals of Watershed Science (CI)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Study of water movement, hillslope processes, and nutrient movement in catchments, and its relevance to the properties, land use, and management of watersheds as natural resource units.
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• WATS 4000: Natural Resources Teaching Experiences

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Students will learn principles of outdoor education and will be trained in delivering hands-on environmental education lessons. Mentored by educators and agency professionals, students will deliver environmental education lessons to 4th grade students. Fall section - September. Spring section - Feb - April.
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• WATS 4050: Marine Global Change: Impacts and Conservation Strategies

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course explores how climate change, pollution, and human activities affect marine ecosystems. Students analyze ecological impacts, examine mitigation strategies, and discuss innovative solutions for conserving biodiversity and fostering sustainable management of global marine resources.
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• WATS 4100: Climate Adaptation Intern Program

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course for students in the Climate Adaptation Intern Program teaches climate change fundamentals and techniques for clear writing, then guides each student through creating a fact sheet or other product about a climate adaptation topic relevant to Utah.
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• WATS 4250: Advanced Internship/Co-op

  1.00 - 9.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Internship/cooperative education work experience; increased complexity to help student gain a more professional level of experience.
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• WATS 4310: Wetland Ecology and Management

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Explores the physical, chemical, and biological structure of wetlands. Focuses on the major types of wetlands found in North America, as well as their ecology and management; U.S. wetland policy and mitigation; and regional, national, and global impacts on restoration of wetlands.
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