ENVS 173: Forest Ecology and Conservation
San Jose State University
A field based course designed to provide students with the conceptual framework and practical tools necessary for understanding the ecology and conservation of local forest ecosystems. Topics covered include forest restoration, succession, wildlife, diversity, natural and human disturbance, and the history of forest management. Prerequisite: ENVS 01, ENVS 10, or upper division standing. Misc/Lab: Lecture 3 hours/lecture 2 hour/lab.
Average GPA: 3.31
Grade distribution records: 218 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 7 | 3.2% |
| A | 86 | 39.4% |
| B+ | 13 | 6.0% |
| B | 79 | 36.2% |
| C+ | 10 | 4.6% |
| C | 23 | 10.6% |
Based on 218 student grade records across 10 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- William H Russell 218 students, Average GPA 3.31