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Minimum Requirements for Wildlife Ecology and Society B.A.: 120 credits

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

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Learning Outcomes are measurable statements that describe knowledge or skills achieved by students upon completion of the program.

Students graduating from this program will be able to:

• Demonstrate a breadth of knowledge of wildlife ecology that includes an understanding of wildlife populations and how they affect and are affected by people. They also will be able to apply their knowledge to manage wildlife, and effectively integrate ecology with the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
• Effectively engage diverse interest groups (cross-cultural) and communicate across and within social and ecological disciplines to address wildlife issues.
• Understand modern mixed-methods (quantitative and qualitative) approaches to examine questions pertaining to wildlife ecology and the cultural, policy, economic, and social-science dimensions of the wildlife field. They should be able to recognize an appropriate method or disciplinary approach required and have the competence to address complex social-ecological problems related to wildlife. They should be able to summarize and articulate how people affect and are affected by wildlife.