2025 Fall
ESPM C103 001 - LEC 001
Formerly Integrative Biology C156, Environ Sci, Policy, and Management C103
Principles of Conservation Biology
Alejandra Echeverri Ochoa
Class #:28225
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
24
Enrolled: 36
Waitlisted: 3
Capacity: 60
Waitlist Max: 15
Open Reserved Seats:
9 reserved for Ecosystem Management and Forestry: Natural Resources Management Majors with 5 or more Terms in Attendance
10 reserved for Rausser College of Natural Resources: New Transfer Students
5 reserved for Conservation and Resource Studies Majors with 5 or more Terms in Attendance
Also offered as:
INTEGBI C156
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 7.5 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1.5 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Other classes by Alejandra Echeverri Ochoa
Course Catalog Description
A survey of the principles and practices of conservation biology. Factors that affect the creation, destruction, and distribution of biological diversity at the level of the gene, species, and ecosystem are examined. Tools and management options derived from ecology and evolutionary biology that can recover or prevent the loss of biological diversity are explored.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
9 reserved for Ecosystem Management and Forestry: Natural Resources Management Majors with 5 or more Terms in Attendance
10 reserved for Rausser College of Natural Resources: New Transfer Students
5 reserved for Conservation and Resource Studies Majors with 5 or more Terms in Attendance
Terms in Attendance:
Undergraduate Classifications Information
Textbooks & Materials
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