Graduate/Professional Training: Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation Front Royal, Virginia, USA
The Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation, a partnership between George Mason University and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI), is proud to announce their upcoming course schedule for 2018. All courses are currently either 1- or 2-week intensive residential courses hosted in our sustainably-built Academic Center on the grounds of SCBI in Front Royal Virginia. All courses offer continuing education credits (CEUs) and some can be taken for graduate credit as well. Limited scholarships are available for eligible applicants. Visit our website (http://SMConservation.gmu.edu) for more details about each course, course costs, and credits earned. Upcoming Courses: Statistics for Ecology and Conservation Biology (February 12-23, 2018) Communication and Facilitation Skills for Conservation Managers (April 16-20, 2018) Practical Zoo Nutrition Management (May 7-11, 2018) Camera Trapping Study Design and Data Analysis for Occupancy and Density Estimation (June 4-15, 2018) Non-Invasive Techniques and Applications in Wildlife Endocrinology (July 23 - August 3, 2018) Ecology and Conservation of Migratory Birds (September 17-28, 2018; Applications will open soon)
