Hands-On Planning for Environmental Monitoring
(0.7 ceu)
(Formerly Hands-On Water Quality Monitoring)
An elective in the Certificate Program in California Water Management and Ecosystem RestorationThe course expands on the previous segment (Water Quality Monitoring Design) to include hands-on exercises for selected steps in the process of planning a water quality monitoring project. Participants formulate (or are provided with) a specific monitoring study question, and apply guidance documents, systematic planning tools, templates, and checklists to develop the core parts of a monitoring plan. Group exercises tailor monitoring design to monitoring intent.
Prerequisites: Completion of the UC Berkeley Extension two-day course Water Quality Monitoring Design, (preferably the day prior to this course). Technical background (preferably in biology, ecology, and/or chemistry), understanding of processes that affect water quality, understanding of a watershed as a functional unit.
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Thurs. Nov. 6, Berkeley
REVITAL KATZNELSON, Ph.D., has many years of experience in environmental research, including collection, documentation, quality assurance, and interpretation of monitoring data. She has also taught a number of specialized courses in ecology and in environmental monitoring, both in academic settings, and as a technical liaison at the State Water Resources Control Board.
- 1 meeting
- Nov. 6: Thurs., 8:30 am-5 pm
- Berkeley: Room 206, UC Berkeley Extension, 1995 University Ave.
- $145 (EDP 308833)
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Fri. Aug. 22, Berkeley
REVITAL KATZNELSON, Ph.D., has many years of experience in environmental research, including collection, documentation, quality assurance, and interpretation of monitoring data. She has also taught a number of specialized courses in ecology and in environmental monitoring, both in academic settings, and as a technical liaison at the State Water Resources Control Board.
- 1 meeting
- Aug. 22: Fri., 8:30 am-5 pm
- Berkeley: Room 208, UC Berkeley Extension, 1995 University Ave.
- $195 (EDP 304774)
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