An in-depth look at the natural science and social science components of the human environment. Topics will include energy, food and agriculture, water use, invasive species, global climate change, human populations, social justice, pollution, sustainability and public health. We will focus on global environmental issues in lecture and community-based environmental issues in our laboratory. Presentations and societal engagement will be required. Lecture three hours per week and three hours of laboratory each week with travel and field-work required. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BIO 154/156 and MTH 113 or MTH 116 or placement beyond.
BIO-327: Environmental Science
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