Your attendance is required at those times. From time to time during the semester arrangements have to be varied and information has to be given to the class about a range of matters. All such information will be given to the class at lectures during scheduled lecture times. Any information given to the class at lectures will be deemed to have been received by all members of the class, whether you were in attendance at that class or not. Consult your class-mates and ensure that you receive any information that has been provided in your absence.
Wildlife management relies heavily on ecology and ecology is a numerical science.
I suggest that you obtain the use of one and bring it to every lecture, just in case. No formal classes. Use this time to work on your adaptive management models. I will be available for consultation this week. Students wishing to purchase texts and references should wait advice from the relevant staff member regarding updated lists.