BIO 107 - Biology of the Environment

Institution:

Piedmont Virginia Community College

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Description:

Presents the basic concepts of environmental science through a topical approach. Includes the scientific method, population growth, and migration, use of natural resources and waste management, ecosystem simplification recovery, evolution, bio-geochemical cycles, photosynthesis and global warming, geological formations, atmosphere and climate, and ozone depletion and acid deposition. Lecture and laboratory must be taken in the same semester. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week. Prerequisite: MTH 3 or SAT 480 or ACT 20. Co-requisite BIO 107 lab.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(434) 977-3900

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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