BIO 470 - Conservation Biology

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

Theoretical concepts and research applications in the multidisciplinary and applied science of maintaining the planet's biodiversity at the genetic, species, and ecosystem levels. Topics include distribution, functions, and value of biodiversity; causes and consequences of biodiversity loss; conservation solutions; and social, political, legal, ethical, and economic aspects of biodiversity conservation. Cross-listed with BIO 572. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: BIO 215.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: BIO 215.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Other

Notes:

May have started spring/summer 2007 or earlier.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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