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Philip Townsend

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Classes with Philip Townsend

F&WECOL 299 is an independent study course allowing students to conduct research in Forest and Wildlife Ecology under faculty guidance.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Covers resource management planning for state and federal land agencies through team-based development of real property management plans.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 2.50 GPA, 0.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample

F&WECOL 699 is a special problems course allowing individual advanced work in Forest and Wildlife Ecology under faculty guidance.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

F&WECOL 875 covers specialized subject matter of current interest to graduate students.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2012: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2013: 3.93 GPA, 95.2% A/AB (n=21 letter grades); Fall 2014: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026ENTOM 990Graduate Research and Thesis
Fall 2026F&WECOL 299Independent Study
Fall 2026F&WECOL 399Coordinative Internship/cooperative Education
Fall 2026F&WECOL 590Integrated Resource Management
Fall 2026F&WECOL 681Senior Honors Thesis
Fall 2026F&WECOL 691Senior Thesis
Fall 2026F&WECOL 699Special Problems
Fall 2026F&WECOL 799Practicum in Forestry and Wildlife Ecology Teaching
Fall 2026F&WECOL 875Special Topics
Fall 2026F&WECOL 990Research and Thesis

Teaching history may be incomplete. Course pages contain course-specific feedback and citations.

Instructor identity & provenance
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