• ENVS 4350: Ecological Economics

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Students learn how ecological economics measures progress toward just distribution and efficient allocation of resources at a sustainable and appropriate scale. The course illustrates nature's values to society and explores how economy is embedded within ecosystems subject to biophysical limits. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Crosslisted as: ENVS 6350 Prerequisites/Restrictions: An introductory course in economics is recommended but not required.
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• ENVS 4500: Advanced Natural Resource Recreation Management (CI)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course explores social, psychological, and geographic influences on human behaviors in wildland recreation settings. Emphasis is placed on critical problems affecting public land recreation management. Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): ENGL 2010 ENVS 3300
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• ENVS 4550: Recreation Use Monitoring and Assessment

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course emphasizes quantification of recreation use and impacts, including research approaches, measurement, methods, sampling, and data analysis techniques for managing outdoor recreation settings. Prerequisite/Restriction: ENVS 3300 One of the following: STAT 1040 STAT 1045 STAT 1080 STAT 2000
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• ENVS 4600: Natural Resource Interpretation

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Planning processes and techniques for providing interpretive programs developed for wildland recreation areas and visitor centers. Evaluation and planning of visitor information efforts. (F)
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• ENVS 4700: Communicating Sustainability

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course explores theoretical foundations and methods for using education and communication strategies to encourage adoption of sustainable behaviors. Students work with various stakeholders and the public in formal and non-formal settings to develop programs with goals relating to sustainability. Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): ENGL 2010
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• ENVS 4750: Global Change Ecology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Anthropogenic climate and land use changes are rapidly altering important ecosystem structures and functions. This course examines human needs and decisions contributing to global change and the ecological mechanisms underlying global change impacts on natural and human-dominated systems. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Prerequisite recommendations: ENVS 1350 Dual-listed as: ENVS 6750
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• ENVS 4920: Special Projects in Natural Resource Recreation Management

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Students participate in special projects to assist public recreation agencies or nonprofit organizations, while gaining hands-on experience in recreation management, planning, and monitoring. Many experiences entail intensive, short-duration efforts away from campus. Prerequisite: Permission of department. Repeatable for credit
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• ENVS 4950: Special Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course offers credit for special seminars beyond regularly scheduled courses. Registration Restriction Special Approval: Department permission Repeatable for credit: Yes Grade Mode: Standard
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• ENVS 4960: Directed Readings

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Individual reading research on selected environmental and societal readings. Prerequisite: Permission of department. Repeatable for credit. (F,Sp,Su)
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• ENVS 4970: Undergraduate Research

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Individual or team research. Prerequisite: Permission of department. Repeatable for credit. (F,Sp,Su)
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