BIOL 422 - Conservation

Institution:

Boise State University

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Description:

An introduction to the field of conservation biology, the applied science concerned with understanding the effects of human activities on natural biological systems and with developing practical approaches to prevent the loss of biodiversity. Topics covered will include conservation genetics, demographic analysis, habitat degradation, over exploitation, and restoration ecology. Discussion of the social, political, and economic aspects of conservation biology. PREREQ: BIOL 323.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.boisestate.edu

Phone Number:

(208) 426-1011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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