1991-1993 Catalog - Catalogs - West Virginia University

226. Ornithology. II. 3 hr. PR: Biol. 1 and 3, 2 and 4, or consent Identification,distribution, and ecology of birds (particularly of forest lands). 2 hr. lee, 1 hr. lab.228. Wildlife Policy and Administration. II. 3 hr. Study of the organization, authority,policies, programs and administration of public agencies and private organizationsconcerned with fish and wildlife. Emphasis is on the legal and political role in makingwildlife management decisions.231. Wildlife Techniques. I. 3 hr. PR: Wildlife major or consent; W. Man. 213, Biol. 51.Field and laboratory techniques necessary in management and study of wildlife;collection of field data, mapping, censusing, habitat evaluation, literature and scientificwriting.234. Principles of Wildlife Management. II. 3 hr. PR: Wildlife major or consent; W.Man. 213, 231. Major game animals and problems and principles involved in theirmanagement.Women's Studies (Wm. St.)40. Introduction to Women's Studies. I, II. 3 hr. () The major contexts in which woman's identity has been and isdefined and of the relationships between these definitions and the roles and history ofwomen (and men) in society and culture. (Also listed as MDS 40.)191. Special Topics. I, II, S. 1-6 hr. PR: Consent. Interdisciplinary studies on womenand gender within the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Topicschange from semester to semester; students can enroll more than once.194. Field Experience. I, II, S. 1-6 hr. PR: Consent. Supervised interdisciplinaryexperiences carried out in connection with government, social service, and otherapproved agencies, organizations, and women-centered projects.240. Methods and Perspectives in Women's Studies. I, II. 4 hr. PR: 9 hr. in approvedwomen's studies courses and junior standing, or consent. An exploration of majortheoretical perspectives on and research methods appropriate to the interdisciplinarystudy of women and gender.290. Independent Study. I, II, S. 1-6 hr. PR: Consent. Individual study of an interdisciplinaryissue in women's studies and/or gender studies.Wood Science (Wd. Sc.)Technology. II. 3 hr. PR: Biol. 51 . For students other than those taking the1 21 . Woodwood industries and wood science options; designed to provide familiarity with thetechnical aspects of wood utilization.123. Wood Identification. I. 3 hr. PR: Wood Industry major or consent; Biol. 51.Identification of commerical timbers of the U.S.; basic properties and uses of differentwoods.132. Primary Conversion and Grading. II. 3 hr. PR: Forestry major or consentPrinciples of the conversion of raw materials in log form to primary wood products.Elements of the grading of raw materials and primary products. Production planningand control.134. Secondary Manufacturing Processes. II. 3 hr. PR: Wd. Sc. 1 23 or consent.Detailed study of the materials and processes involved in manufacture of secondarywood products.141 . Properties of Wood. I. 3 hr. PR: Wood Industry major or consent; Phys. 1 , Wd.Sc. 123. Physical and mechanical properties of wood.446 Wildlife Management Courses