Fall 2024 Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology GU4129 section 001

Zoo Conservation

ZOO CONSERVATION

Call Number 12074
Day & Time
Location
R 6:10pm-8:00pm
1015 EXT Schermerhorn Hall [SCH]
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Scott Silver
Type SEMINAR
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description This course examines the role and function of the modern zoo in the context of the modern conservation movement. Students will learn about the evolution of the zoological park from an entertainment venue to a reservoir of rare or otherwise endangered species of animals, and as a catalyst for conservation of these species.
Web Site Vergil
Department Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology
Enrollment 16 students (20 max) as of 10:06AM Thursday, November 21, 2024
Subject Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology
Number GU4129
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Note Previous biology/life science classes helpful
Section key 20243EEEB4129W001