Module 1: Wildlife Conservation

1. Introduction to Wildlife Conservation
2. Recovery of Threatened Species
3. Habitat Conservation
4. Approaches to Conservation of Threatened Wildlife
5. Vegetation (Flora) Surveys
6. Fauna Surveys
7. Marine Conservation
8. Planning for Wildlife
9. Management
10. Wildlife Conservation Project

In this course, you will learn how to conduct flora and fauna surveys, learn about wildlife conservation theory, habitat rehabilitation and threatened species recovery. You will gain knowledge about the different ways you can conserve wildlife, including the impact habitat use and fragmentation can have. You will learn a variety of survey techniques to be used for better understanding wildlife, flora, vegetation and marine life.

Module 2: Wildlife Management

1. Introduction to Wildlife Management
2. Wildlife Ecology
3. Wildlife Habitats
4. Population Dynamics
5. Carrying Capacity
6. Wildlife Censuses
7. Wildlife Management Techniques
8. Wildlife Management Law and Administration
9. Wildlife Management Case Study and Research Project

Wildlife management is the manipulation of wild animal populations and their habitats for the benefit of both humans and wildlife. In this course, you will learn to manage wildlife populations in the wild through conservation, habitat management, captive breeding and more. You will discover and learn about the various methods of wildlife management, from running wildlife parks and reserves, altering and rehabilitating wildlife habitats, pest control, protecting human life and property and managing harvests of wildlife.

Module 3: Introduction To Ecology

1. Ecosystems and Populations
2. The Development of Life  (Evolution of Species and Ecosystems)
3. Animals, Parasites and Endangered Species
4. Fungi, Tundra, Rainforests and Marshlands
5. Mountains, Rivers and Deserts
6. Shallow Waters
7. Ecological Problems- The Greenhouse Effect, Ozone Layer, Poisons and Waste Materials

Explore the essentials of ecology in this module, delving into ecosystems and populations, and the development of life across diverse habitats. Learn about the roles and challenges of animals, parasites, and endangered species in environments like tundra, rainforests, marshlands and shallow waters. This module also highlights key ecological problems, providing a foundational understanding of ecological balance and conservation.

Module 4: Vertebrate Zoology

1. Vertebrate Taxonomy and Diversity 
2. Fishes: Fish Diversity
3. Ectotherms –Amphibians and Reptiles
4. Birds
5. Overview of Mammals 
6. Marsupials Taxonomy 
7. Mammalian Glires and Insectivora
8. Carnivores
9. Hoofed Mammals (Ungulata)
10. Primates and other Archonta
11. Research project

This module offers an extensive overview of vertebrate zoology, beginning with the taxonomy and diversity of vertebrates. Explore the fascinating world of fishes, understanding their diversity and ecological significance. You'll also delve into studying birds and mammals, including specific groups like marsupials, carnivores and hoofed mammals (Ungulata). This module is designed to thoroughly understand the various vertebrate classes, their ecological roles and conservation importance.

Module 5: Environmental Assessment

1. Introduction to Environmental Assessment
2. Overview of Environmental Assessment
3. International Environmental Law
4. Domestic Environmental Law
5. Types of Environmental Assessments
6. The Design and Process of Environmental Assessment
7. Writing Environmental Reports
8. Project- Environmental Impact Assessment

In this module, delve into the realm of environmental assessment, gaining a comprehensive introduction and overview of its vital role in wildlife management. Explore the complexities of international and domestic environmental law, understanding how they shape practices in conservation and wildlife management. Learn about the different types of environmental assessments and their significance in evaluating and mitigating ecological impact. This module also guides you through the design and process of conducting environmental assessments, culminating in the essential skills of writing detailed environmental reports. Engage in a practical research project to apply your learning, enhancing your ability to contribute effectively to environmental conservation efforts.

Module 6: Weed Control

1. Weed Identification
2. Weed Control Methods
3. Chemical Weed Control
4. Weed Control In Specific Situations
5. Safe Chemical Application
6. Non-Chemical Weed Control
7. Major Weed Control Program Report

Dive into the intricate world of weed control in this comprehensive module. Begin with the fundamentals of weed identification, learning to distinguish between various weed species. You will explore a range of weed control methods, including both chemical and non-chemical techniques, ensuring a holistic approach. It also covers safe chemical application, tailored weed control in specific situations and the development of effective weed control program reports. This knowledge is vital for maintaining healthy ecosystems and agricultural productivity.

Module 7: Conservation and Environmental Management

1. An Introduction To Ecology
2. A Perspective On Environmental
3. Pollution and Industry Effects On The Environment
4. Water and Soil
5. Vegetation Conservation and Management
6. Animal Conservation and Management
7. Marine Conservation and Management
8. The Future

Embark on an enlightening journey through the realm of conservation and environmental management. This module starts with an introduction to ecology, providing a foundation for understanding the complex interactions within ecosystems. Gain a critical perspective on environmental problems, including pollution and its industrial effects. You'll study the conservation and management of various natural resources, focusing on water, soil, vegetation, animals and marine environments. Looking ahead, the module discusses the future of conservation and environmental management, emphasising sustainable practices and the importance of preserving our planet.