CONSERVING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY



NRE 220
Some Practical Matters - Winter 2000

J.D. Allan
dallan@umich.edu

OFFICE HOURS

J.D. Allan photo
Dr. Allan:
dallan@umich.edu		 Tuesday 10-11am, and by appointment  
Sara Kopplin:
skopplin@umich.edu		 Hours to be announced

REQUIRED MATERIALS

Primack, Richard P. 1992 Essentials of Conservation Biology,2nd Edition. Sinauer.
ISBN# 0-87893-721-8
NRE 220 Coursepack. Dollar Bill, 611 Church Street, Ann Arbor
Additional NRE 220 Coursepack. Excel, 1117 S. University, Ann Arbor

GRADING

Midterm (Feb 24) 100 points
Term paper
  • your grading of a peer's paper
  • your term paper
20 points
80 points
Discussion ( 10 one-page papers 1 ) 100 points
Final (April 18, 10:30pm - 12:30pm) 100 points

TOTAL

400 points

1A one-page analysis is required for each of the 13 weekly discussion topics (see description in coursepack). These are worth 10 points each. Students may elect to turn in only 10 assignments, or more than 10 and their lowest grades will be dropped.

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Credit for photos: Biological Resources Division. Used with permission.