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Wildlife Health

Certificate Effective Fall 2024

Contact Person
Dr. Christopher Cleveland, Assistant Professor
SCWDS (Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study)
College of Veterinary Medicine
ccleve@uga.edu
(706) 542-5707


Description of the Program
The certificate in Wildlife Health provides a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary experience in the contemporary health concerns of wildlife populations, offering diverse exploration of critical issues affecting free-ranging wildlife health and coursework in the scientific, regulatory, and policy-related aspects of wildlife health and conservation. The certificate will be of interest and benefit to students interested in careers in veterinary medicine, animal science, wildlife management, and conservation.


Program Requirements
The certificate requires completion of 13-15 credit hours and is open to any students who wish to enroll in the program. To complete the certificate, students must enroll in the program, earn a “C” (2.0) or better in all certificate courses, and complete a final learning outcome exit questionnaire.


Required Courses (7 Hours):

• POPH 3300 (3 hours)
• POPH 3500 (1 hour)
• POPH 3600 (3 hours)

Elective Courses (6-8 Hours):
Choose from the following courses; a minimum of 3 hours must be from the FISH or WILD prefix.

• BIOL(WILD) 3700W (3 hours)
• ECOL(EHSC)(FISH) 4600/6600 (3 hours)
• EHSC 4200 (3 hours)
• EHSC(FDST)(MIBO) 4310-4310L (4 hours)
• EHSC 4400 (3 hours)
• EHSC 4490 (3 hours)
• FANR 3950 (3 hours)
• FANR(WILD) 4820/6820 (3 hours)
• FISH(ECOL)(MARS)(WILD) 4550/6550-4550L/6550L (4 hours)
• IDIS 3100 (3 hours)
• POPH 4000/6000 (3 hours)
• POPH 4000L/6000L (1 hour)
• POPH 4125/6125 (3 hours)
• VPAT 3700 (3 hours)
• VPAT 4000/6000 (3 hours)
• WILD(FISH) 3000W (2 hours)
• WILD(FISH) 3001 (1 hour)
• WILD(ECOL) 4040/6040-4040L/6040L (4 hours)
• WILD(BIOL) 4050/6050 (3 hours)
• WILD(ECOL) 4060/6060-4060L/6060L (4 hours)
• WILD 4100-4100L (4 hours)
• WILD 4110/6110 (3 hours)
• WILD 4400/6400 ( hours)
• WILD(ECOL)(POPH) 4575 (6 hours)
• WILD(POPH) 5100/7100 (3 hours)
• WILD 5700/7700 (2 hours)

Total Certificate Hours: 13-15 hours