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Becoming a wildlife professional /
"Working with wildlife can be a thrilling adventure steeped in the wonders of the natural world, but entering the field demands a strong personal commitment. With proper training and guidance, students can transform themselves into competitive applicants and forge successful careers. This book...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Why choose a career in the wildlife profession? / Paul R. Krausman and Scott E. Henke
- Wildlife undergraduate education and the university curriculum / Rick Baydack
- Advice for a student entering the wildlife profession: a professor's perspective / Scott E. Henke and Paul R. Krausman
- Skills for nonacademic wildlife and conservation careers / Eric Winford [and others]
- Wildlife careers: from A to Z / Scott E. Henke and numerous wildlife professionals
- Professional societies: the inside track to career success / Winifred B. Kessler
- The resume: an important tool in your career kit / John P. O'Loughlin, Paul R. Krausman, and Kerry L. Nicholson
- The professional interview: preparing for success / John L. Koprowski and Karen E. Munroe
- Being a professional and acting professionally / William F. Porter and Kelly F. Millenbah
- Graduate school: a professor's perspective / Fidel Hernández, Nova J. Silvy, and Kelley M. Stewart
- Graduate school: a student's perspective / Monika Burchette [and others]
- Professional diversity: the key to conserving wildlife diversity / Michel T. Kohl [and others]
- Appendix A. Common and scientific names of fauna and flora mentioned in the text
- Appendix B. List of websites mentioned within chapters
- Index.