BIOL 324 Conservation Biology
This course investigates the importance of biological diversity in ecosystems and in human economies. Students will understand the ethical, economic, and ecological arguments for preserving this biodiversity, and then discuss the various approaches available for protecting this diversity. Labs will include a mixture of field and modeling exercises covering both concepts and practices in the discipline. This course is part of the evolution and ecology track.
PRQ: BIOL 201 or permission of instructor
Scheduled: Spring, odd years
Meets: N, O
Credits: 4
Attributes
- May be used for major requirement
- May be used for minor requirement