BIOU 413 - Conservation and Restoration Biology

Institution:

Chestnut Hill College

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Description:

Teaches the concept of conservation as applied to ecosystems such as forests, watersheds, and estuaries relative to all the wildlife as well as the threatened plants and animals. Introduces the ideas of sustained use, limited use, and protected use. Incorporates the emerging field of restoration. Teaches the ideals behind cleaning up spills, rebuilding eroded banks, and recreating an environment where the natural and native plants and animals can flourish again. Prerequisites: BIOU 206. Field trips required. Two hours lecture, two hours lab per week. Majors only. Lab Fee; see fee schedule.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.chc.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 248-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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