2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

CONS 660 - Effective Conservation Leadership

Credits: 3 (NR)
Teaches effective leadership and management through individual assignments and group exercises. Explores international environmental and conservation case studies, offers hands-on experience  to help students develop their own leadership styles.

Prerequisite(s): None; students should have a basic background in conservation, ecology, environmental sciences, or similar field.

Notes: Offered through the Mason Center for Conservation Studies in cooperation with the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute on site in Front Royal, VA. This course is not available to students pursuing a degree at George Mason without prior written approval of the graduate director of the student’s program.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3