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Studying at the Chair of Wildlife Ecology and Management

The Chair is involved in teaching, especially with the biology and ecology of native and non-native wildlife species and their interactions with humans.

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Important Topics at a Glance

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Information about the Courses

Besides the ecological and biological basics of native and non-native wildlife species and their hunting management in the context of other forms of land use, our Chair designs modules with teaching contents related to current research projects. In addition to basic knowledge of the species, the way of management and the consumptive and non-consumptive use is especially prioritised.
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Examination Dates and Theses

The examination dates are published centrally by the examination Office. Therefore, please inform yourself of the exams offered by our chair on the relevant web pages of the examination office or the corresponding notices at the bulletin boards. Topics for theses can be found on our website. With just a click on the red written button "Read more" visible below this teaser.
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Interna­tional Offers

Information coming soon.
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Module offer

The Chair of Wildlife Ecology and Management is involved in the following courses at the Department of Forest Sciences:

  • Bachelor Forestry Science (B.Sc.)    
  • Master Programme Forestry Science (M.Sc.)    
  • Master Programme Tropical Forestry and Management (M.Sc.)       

The Chair of Wildlife Ecology and Management offers the following modules as a responsible or co-responsible lecturer of content:     

  • FOBF 17 Basics of Wildlife Biology and Wildlife Ecology    
  • FOBF 19 Application-oriented basis to harmful biotic factors in the forest    
  • FOBF 28 Fundamentals of Wildlife Management    
  • FOBF 37 Practical intuition, sensing and regulation of harmful biotic factors and damage in forests    
  • FOBF 45 Social Competence    
  • FOBF 50 Hunting-lore (optional)    
  • FOMF 18 Genetics    
  • FOMT 2.3B Communication and Conflict Management 

For more information on the program please refer to the sub-points and the offer for study subjects and graduate work.