Class Dates
08/21/2023 to 12/05/2023
Units
3.0
Delivered By
Online Asynchronous
Instructor(s)
Walter Fick
(whfick@ksu.edu)
Meeting Times
Meets by Appt

Grazing Ecology and Management

AGRON 881 - Class Number: 16918

Description:

This course discusses the ecological principles of domesticated livestock grazing and their application to manage grazing lands. Theoretical and applied models of plant/animal interactions will be presented. Grazing systems and their management of ecosystem services will be presented as balance between production and conservation outcomes.

  • The AG IDEA priority enrollment deadline for this course is July 21, 2023. This course is taught by SDSU and is reserved for students admitted to the AG IDEA Grassland Management Graduate Certificate Program. After the enrollment deadline and all other students, please contact gpideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll.

Permissions:

  • Instructor Walter Fick's permission is required after 08/22/2023.

Student Requirements:

  • Internet access
  • The AG IDEA priority enrollment deadline for this course is July 21, 2023. This course is taught by SDSU and is reserved for students admitted to the AG IDEA Grassland Management Graduate Certificate Program. After the enrollment deadline and all other students, please contact gpideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll.

Enrollment Dates
03/20/2023 to 08/21/2023
Enrollment Limit
10

Credit/Tuition Options

Credit Option Hours

Enrollments received on or after the first day of class may be assessed a $65 special handling fee.


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