George R. Hess :: Teaching :: Courses
NC State University :: Department of Forestry & Environmental Resources

Spring 2008
Natural Resources Measurements ... theory and practice of measuring, analyzing, and describin natural resources. The focus is on population estimation, quantitative description, and clear communication.

Effective Scientific Posters ... a hands-on, 5-week workshop in which students create and present an effective scientific poster.


Regularly Offered
Natural Resources Measurements
    (every spring)
Landscape Ecology
    (fall even years, but not 2006)
Modeling Biological Systems
    (fall odd years)
Effective Scientific Posters
    (every spring)

Collaborative Research Courses
Where is Conservation Science in Local Planning? (2007)
Creating Open Space Plans That Work (2006)
Examining Biodiversity Patterns (2005)
Regional Biodiversity Priorities (2004)
Surrogate Species Planning (2003)
Focal Species Planning (2002)
Measuring Suburban Sprawl (2001)