BIO 127 - Biology of Environmental Concerns

Institution:

County College of Morris

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: ENG 025 or ENG 007 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 3 hrs., Course fee $60 A survey of ecological issues from a variety of perspectives. The course provides an awareness of environmental problems, a knowledge of cause-and-effect relationships of diverse activities on this planet and a basis for making informed judgments about the potential solutions to environmental problems. Major topics include the roots of our environmental problems, introductory concepts in ecology, human population dynamics and control, food resources and world hunger, renewable and nonrenewable energy resources, mineral resources and solid waste, wild plant and animal resources, water resources, air pollution, water pollution, pesticides and pest control, economics, politics and the environment, world views, and ethics and the environment.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2008 

Institution Website:

WWW.CCM.EDU

Phone Number:

(973) 328-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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