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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

CONS 625 - Statistics for Ecology and Conservation Biology

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Smithsonian Mason School of Conservation  
Provides an overview of experimental design and analysis techniques used in cutting-edge ecological research and conservation. Focuses on increasing knowledge of statistical tests, interpretation of results, and ability to disseminate and clearly explain these results. Students gain an overview of applied monitoring and analysis techniques such as distance sampling, genetic analysis, niche and species distribution modeling, and spatial analysis.

Prerequisite(s): Basic statistics course
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.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0