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Fall 2026

ZOO5300 CRN 10949Wildlife Ecology & Mgmt

LectureMainMerkle, Jerod ATue Thu 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

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Lecture

Wildlife Ecology & Mgmt

ZOO5300CRN 10949MainTraditional
Course and term details
Sequence
01
Part of term
1
Term
Fall 2026
Delivery
Traditional
Delivery code
TR
Linked section
Yes
Link group
A1
Open section
Yes

Schedule

Tue, Thu

11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Aven Nelson Bldg 212

08/31/2026 – 12/11/2026

Meeting type

Class · LEC

Faculty

Merkle, Jerod APrimary

jmerkle@uwyo.edu

Seats

38
open of 40 seats
Enrollment and waitlist
Enrollment
2
Maximum enrollment
40
Seats available
38
Wait capacity
10
Wait count
0
Wait seats available
10

Course description

Concepts of vertebrate ecology integrated with the art of wildlife management, stressing approaches to deal with the inherent uncertainty of managing populations. Strategies to increase or decrease populations of target species, tools used to determine population status (e.g. viability analysis, monitoring, habitat assessment), and ecosystem management approaches are discussed. Lab included. Dual listed with ZOO 4300. Prerequisites: LIFE 3400, STAT 2050 or 2070, and ZOO 2450.

Credits

5
OR
All credit fields
Credit hours
5
Credit range
0–5
Credit indicator
OR

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