M.Sc. (Conservation Biology)
Master
Distance
Description
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Type
Master
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Methodology
Distance learning
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Location
Raipur
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Duration
2 Years
Facilities
Location
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About this course
Graduate with Science
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Course programme
M.Sc. (Conservation Biology)
This course is designed to provide an introduction to the area of conservation biology. It will include study of the historical and ethical background underpinning the current conservation movement. We will be making connections between society and wildlife, specifically relating to human impacts on wildlife and the role of the conservation biologist to deal with that impact. We will focus on biodiversity, with an emphasis on monitoring and maintaining biodiversity on the planet.
Subject Information
Lateral Entry : Not Available
Credit Transfer : Not Available
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Principles of Conservation Management
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Species and Their Habitat Approaches
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Captive Animal Management
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Geographical Information Systems in Conservation
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Radio Tracking Methods
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Home Range Analysis
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Census Methods
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Sound Analysis
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Dissertation & Viva Voce
Career Opportunities
There are career opportunities all over the world for conservation biologists. Conservation work has expanded greatly recently and many of our existing biology and land management graduates will be placed as conservation and education staff in Wildlife Trusts and zoos, pollution control officers, countryside rangers, government conservation officials, land managers and a host of related jobs. As a conservation biologist you will be in increasing demand in similar posts, with an edge over more traditionally qualified graduates.
M.Sc. (Conservation Biology)