{"id":409,"date":"2023-01-03T13:17:59","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T18:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels-draft\/?page_id=409"},"modified":"2023-01-03T13:19:47","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T18:19:47","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/academics\/bes\/ecology-and-ecosystem-sciences\/ees-curriculum\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biological and Environmental Sciences<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ecology and Ecosystem Sciences<\/h2>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"EES\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-ees\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-360\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-360\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/academics\/bes\/ecology-and-ecosystem-sciences\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-402\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-402\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/academics\/bes\/ecology-and-ecosystem-sciences\/ees-curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-358\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-358\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/academics\/bes\/ecology-and-ecosystem-sciences\/ees-research\/\">Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-359\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-359\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/academics\/bes\/ecology-and-ecosystem-sciences\/ees-affiliated-faculty\/\">Affiliated Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All students are strongly recommended to take the following coursework. The student\u2019s committee may require additional courses as appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Core courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>BES 550 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Advanced Ecology<br>BIO 500 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Advanced Science Ethics<br>BES 600 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Graduate Seminar<br>BES 581\/582 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Biological Sciences Colloquium<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><p><\/p>\n<h3>Other suggested courses<\/h3>\n<div class=\"cl-tiles halves\">\n<div>\n<p>AFS 415       Fishery Science<br \/>\nAFS 416       Laboratory in Fishery Science<br \/>\nAFS 433       Research Diving Methods<br \/>\nAFS 516       Early Life History of Aquatic Resource Animals<br \/>\nAFS 532       Fisheries Stock Assessment<br \/>\nAFS 560       Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Science and Management<br \/>\nAFS\/PSY\/STA 532 Experimental Design<br \/>\nBES 551        Ecosystem Science and Sustainability<br \/>\nBIO 418        Ecology of Marine Plants<br \/>\nBIO 441        Env. Physiology of Animals<br \/>\nBIO 455        Marine Ecology<br \/>\nBIO 457        Marine Ecology Laboratory<br \/>\nBIO 467        Animal Behavior<br \/>\nBIO 501        Advanced Scientific Communication<br \/>\nBIO\/NRS 517 Herpetology<br \/>\nBIO 524        Methods in Plant Ecology<br \/>\nBIO 541        Comp. Physiol. of Marine Animals<br \/>\nBIO\/ENT 544 Insect Ecology<br \/>\nBIO\/NRS 551 Seminar in Marine Ecology<br \/>\nBIO 560        Seminar in Plant Ecology<br \/>\nBIO\/NRS 563 Biology and Ecology of Fishes<br \/>\nBIO 564        Elasmobranch Biology<br \/>\nBIO 571         Natural Selection<br \/>\nBIO\/GEO 572 Advanced Evolutionary Biology<br \/>\nBIO 580        Community Ecology<br \/>\nBIO\/NRS 585 Salt Marsh Ecology<br \/>\nBIO 675        Advanced Ecology Seminar<br \/>\nENT 519       Insect Biological Control<br \/>\nENT 550       Insect Taxonomy &amp; Systematics<br \/>\nENT 555       Insect Pest Management<br \/>\nENT 561       Aquatic Entomology<br \/>\nMAF 461      Coastal Zone Management<br \/>\nMAF 515       Marine Pollution Policy<br \/>\nMAF\/NRS 527           Marine Protected Areas: An Interdisciplinary Analysis<br \/>\nMAF 582      Coastal Ecosystem Governance<br \/>\nMAF 595     Environment and Development Economics<br \/>\nNRS 406       Wetland Wildlife Management<br \/>\nNRS 407       Endangered Species Conservation<br \/>\nNRS 410       Fundamentals of GIS<br \/>\nNRS 415       Remote Sensing of the Environment<br \/>\nNRS 423       Wetland Ecology<br \/>\nNRS 501       Foundations of Restoration Ecology<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>NRS 503       Wildlife Biometrics Field Investigations<br \/>\nNRS 505       Biology and Mgt of Migratory Birds<br \/>\nNRS 509       Concepts of GIS and Applications in Environmental Science<br \/>\nNRS 516       Remote Sensing in Natural Resources Mapping<br \/>\nNRS 518       Ecohydrology<br \/>\nNRS\/EEC 520 Quantitative Methods in Natural Resource Research<br \/>\nNRS 522       Advanced GIS Analysis of Environmental Data<br \/>\nNRS 524       Appl. of Adv. Spatial Analysis<br \/>\nNRS 525       Wetland Field Investigations<br \/>\nNRS 526       Microbial Ecology of Soils<br \/>\nNRS 532       Conservation Biology and Resource Economics<br \/>\nNRS 533       Landscape Pattern and Change<br \/>\nNRS 534       Ecology of Fragmented Landscapes<br \/>\nNRS 538       Physiological Ecology of Wild Terrestrial Vertebrates<br \/>\nNRS 551       Seminar in Marine Ecology<br \/>\nNRS 555       Applied Coastal Ecology<br \/>\nNRS 568       Recent Advances in Natural Resources Science<br \/>\nNRS 582       Soil Ecology and Biochemistry<br \/>\nOCG 420      Deep-Sea Biology<br \/>\nOCG 561      Biological Oceanography<br \/>\nOCG 576      Marine Microbial Ecology<br \/>\nOCG 580      Introduction to Marine Pollution<br \/>\nOCG 664      Phytoplankton Ecology<br \/>\nOCG 668      Productivity of Ocean Margins<br \/>\nOCG 669      Marine Fish Ecology &amp; Production<br \/>\nOCG 670      Fish Population Dynamics<br \/>\nOCG 673      Fisheries Oceanography<br \/>\nPHL 452       Philosophy of Science<br \/>\nSTA 409       Statistical Methods in Research I<br \/>\nSTA 412       Methods in Research II<br \/>\nSTA 501       Analysis of Variance and Variance Components<br \/>\nSTA 502       Applied Regression<br \/>\nSTA 515       Spatial Data Analysis<br \/>\nSTA 517       Small N Designs<br \/>\nSTA 520       Fundamentals of Sampling<br \/>\nSTA 536       Applied Longitudinal Analysis<br \/>\nSTA 541       Multivariate Statistical Methods<br \/>\nSTA 542       Categorical Data Analysis<br \/>\nSTA 545       Bayesian Statistics<br \/>\nSTA 550       Ecological Statistics<br \/>\nSTA 584       Pattern Recognition<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card \">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nrs\/meet\/scott-r-mcwilliams\/\">Scott R. McWilliams<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">EES Specialization Group Coordinator, Professor<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Department of Natural Resources Science<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.7531<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:srmcwilliams@uri.edu\">srmcwilliams@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/academics\/bes\/\" title=\"\">BES MAIN<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courses<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1962,"featured_media":0,"parent":392,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-409","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1962"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":412,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/409\/revisions\/412"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}