Is the non-thesis graduate degree an appropriate complement to the education of tomorrow's wildlife professional?

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 954-960

  DeMillo, Gina E ^a   Warren, Robert J ^a   Stowe Jr , Johnny P ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c Wildlife Diversity Section ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Graduate degree; Non thesis degree; Wildlife education wildlife profession

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032927082     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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