Person

Charles Martinez

Assistant Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Overview

Farm and Financial Management Livestock and Meat Economics

Research Focus

Farm and Financial Management Livestock and Meat Economics

Courses
Below are courses taught during the current or past three academic years. Consult Timetable for the most current listing of courses and instructor(s).
AGNR 491 - International Experience in Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 - 12 credit hours

Credit for formalized international experiences related to agricultural sciences and natural resources. Determination of credit based on nature of the proposed experience. Students should discuss the opportunity with their faculty advisors prior to the trip to determine if it is appropriate for credit. Credit hours will be determined by the department and college depending on the extent of activity and types of projects and/or presentations to be completed by the student upon return.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Willcox, Adam Sage

FWF 415 - Upland Habitat Management
2 credit hour(s)

Detailed examination of applied management practices and their impact on wildlife habitat in forests, early successional cover, and cropland. Includes silvicultural techniques, prescribed fire, mechanical field treatment, herbicides, and food plots.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : FWF 212 and FWF 315.

Other Instructors: Phillips, Lindsey Morgan

FWF 416 - Planning and Management of Forest, Wildlife and Fisheries Resources
3 credit hour(s)

Integrated forest and wildland resource management through developing land management plans and analyzing case studies including conflict resolution. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (EI)
Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 2 labs.
Registration Restriction(s): Restricted to Forestry and Wildlife and Fisheries Science majors only; minimum student level – senior.

Other Instructors: Jean-Philippe, Sharon | Sharp, Ryan Leonard

FWF 432 - Communicating Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries Issues
1 credit hour(s)

Identification of the complex issues related to forestry, wildlife, and fisheries (FWF) management and conservation and develop the environmental communication skills needed to effectively convey these issues to various target audiences. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (AOC)

FWF 590 - Advanced Topics in Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries
1 - 3 credit hours

Recent advances and concepts, research techniques, and analysis of current problems.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Phillips, Lindsey Morgan | Kwit, Charles | Harper, Craig A | Taylor, Adam

SNR 415 - Upland Habitat Management
2 credit hour(s)

Detailed examination of applied management practices and their impact on wildlife habitat in forests, early successional cover, and cropland. Includes silvicultural techniques, prescribed fire, mechanical field treatment, herbicides, and food plots. Registration Enforced

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : FWF 212 and FWF 315.

Other Instructors: Phillips, Lindsey Morgan

WFS 100 - Introduction to Wildlife and Fisheries Science
1 credit hour(s)

Introduction to wildlife and fisheries management; review of research and management topics in wildlife and fisheries and current issues.

WFS 353 - Wildlife and Fisheries Education and Outreach
1 credit hour(s)

Examination of how people learn and exploration of the tools and techniques used for planning, implementing, and evaluating informal wildlife and fisheries education and outreach programs.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : WFS 100, FWF 250, and FWF 315

WFS 425 - Tropical Ecology, Conservation, and Field Methods
3 credit hour(s)

This study abroad course will cover tropical ecology and conservation concepts, issues, principles, and practices. In addition, it will provide experience in the field methods and techniques used by managers and researchers to study terrestrial natural resource ecology and conservation in tropical regions.

Other Instructors: Willcox, Adam Sage

WFS 434 - Ecology and Conservation of Tropical Mammals
3 credit hour(s)

This course will examine tropical ecosystems and the taxonomy, diversity, life history, management, and conservation of associated mammal species.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : FWF 315. Credit Restriction: Students may not receive credit for both FWF 434 and FWF 534.

WFS 440 - Wildlife Techniques
2 credit hour(s)

Methods in wildlife damage control, forest, farmland, wetland wildlife habitat management, identification of wildlife field sign, wildlife capturing techniques, and management plan preparation. Weekend field trips (2) required. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (EI)
Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 1 lab or field.
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : WFS 100 and FWF 212, FWF 250, FWF 310, and FWF 315.

WFS 496 - Internship in Wildlife and Fisheries Science
3 credit hour(s)

Supervised experience at departmental-approved employment location arranged by the student. Internship learning objectives must be pre-approved by the advisor/instructor and the field supervisor. Daily log, supervisor evaluations, and final report required. One credit per two weeks of full-time supervised field experience maximum. Up to 3 credits may be used for science elective.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – junior.

WFS 560 - Advanced Topics in Wildlife and Fisheries Science
1 - 3 credit hours

Recent advances and concepts, research techniques and analysis of current problems.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : 443, 444, and 445 or consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Wilber, Mark Quentin | Muller, Lisa Irene

WFS 593 - Independent Study in Wildlife and Fisheries Science
1 - 4 credit hours

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.

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314A Morgan Hall
2621 Morgan Circle Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • PhD, Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M Univ Kingsville, 2019
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Charles Martinez

Assistant Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Picture of Charles Martinez image
314A Morgan Hall
2621 Morgan Circle Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • PhD, Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M Univ Kingsville, 2019
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
Overview

Farm and Financial Management Livestock and Meat Economics

Research Focus

Farm and Financial Management Livestock and Meat Economics

Courses
Below are courses taught during the current or past three academic years. Consult Timetable for the most current listing of courses and instructor(s).
AGNR 491 - International Experience in Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 - 12 credit hours

Credit for formalized international experiences related to agricultural sciences and natural resources. Determination of credit based on nature of the proposed experience. Students should discuss the opportunity with their faculty advisors prior to the trip to determine if it is appropriate for credit. Credit hours will be determined by the department and college depending on the extent of activity and types of projects and/or presentations to be completed by the student upon return.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Willcox, Adam Sage

FWF 415 - Upland Habitat Management
2 credit hour(s)

Detailed examination of applied management practices and their impact on wildlife habitat in forests, early successional cover, and cropland. Includes silvicultural techniques, prescribed fire, mechanical field treatment, herbicides, and food plots.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : FWF 212 and FWF 315.

Other Instructors: Phillips, Lindsey Morgan

FWF 416 - Planning and Management of Forest, Wildlife and Fisheries Resources
3 credit hour(s)

Integrated forest and wildland resource management through developing land management plans and analyzing case studies including conflict resolution. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (EI)
Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 2 labs.
Registration Restriction(s): Restricted to Forestry and Wildlife and Fisheries Science majors only; minimum student level – senior.

Other Instructors: Jean-Philippe, Sharon | Sharp, Ryan Leonard

FWF 432 - Communicating Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries Issues
1 credit hour(s)

Identification of the complex issues related to forestry, wildlife, and fisheries (FWF) management and conservation and develop the environmental communication skills needed to effectively convey these issues to various target audiences. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (AOC)

FWF 590 - Advanced Topics in Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries
1 - 3 credit hours

Recent advances and concepts, research techniques, and analysis of current problems.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Phillips, Lindsey Morgan | Kwit, Charles | Harper, Craig A | Taylor, Adam

SNR 415 - Upland Habitat Management
2 credit hour(s)

Detailed examination of applied management practices and their impact on wildlife habitat in forests, early successional cover, and cropland. Includes silvicultural techniques, prescribed fire, mechanical field treatment, herbicides, and food plots. Registration Enforced

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : FWF 212 and FWF 315.

Other Instructors: Phillips, Lindsey Morgan

WFS 100 - Introduction to Wildlife and Fisheries Science
1 credit hour(s)

Introduction to wildlife and fisheries management; review of research and management topics in wildlife and fisheries and current issues.

WFS 353 - Wildlife and Fisheries Education and Outreach
1 credit hour(s)

Examination of how people learn and exploration of the tools and techniques used for planning, implementing, and evaluating informal wildlife and fisheries education and outreach programs.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : WFS 100, FWF 250, and FWF 315

WFS 425 - Tropical Ecology, Conservation, and Field Methods
3 credit hour(s)

This study abroad course will cover tropical ecology and conservation concepts, issues, principles, and practices. In addition, it will provide experience in the field methods and techniques used by managers and researchers to study terrestrial natural resource ecology and conservation in tropical regions.

Other Instructors: Willcox, Adam Sage

WFS 434 - Ecology and Conservation of Tropical Mammals
3 credit hour(s)

This course will examine tropical ecosystems and the taxonomy, diversity, life history, management, and conservation of associated mammal species.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : FWF 315. Credit Restriction: Students may not receive credit for both FWF 434 and FWF 534.

WFS 440 - Wildlife Techniques
2 credit hour(s)

Methods in wildlife damage control, forest, farmland, wetland wildlife habitat management, identification of wildlife field sign, wildlife capturing techniques, and management plan preparation. Weekend field trips (2) required. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (EI)
Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 1 lab or field.
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : WFS 100 and FWF 212, FWF 250, FWF 310, and FWF 315.

WFS 496 - Internship in Wildlife and Fisheries Science
3 credit hour(s)

Supervised experience at departmental-approved employment location arranged by the student. Internship learning objectives must be pre-approved by the advisor/instructor and the field supervisor. Daily log, supervisor evaluations, and final report required. One credit per two weeks of full-time supervised field experience maximum. Up to 3 credits may be used for science elective.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – junior.

WFS 560 - Advanced Topics in Wildlife and Fisheries Science
1 - 3 credit hours

Recent advances and concepts, research techniques and analysis of current problems.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : 443, 444, and 445 or consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Wilber, Mark Quentin | Muller, Lisa Irene

WFS 593 - Independent Study in Wildlife and Fisheries Science
1 - 4 credit hours

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.

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