BIOL 2603 - Conservation Biology

Institution:

Lindsey Wilson College

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Description:

Introduces students to conservation biology, the science of preserving biodiversity. A major new discipline, conservation biology incorporates biological principles in the design of effective strategies for the sustainable management of populations, species, and ecosystems. In particular, it explores the fundamental problems of habitat loss and fragmentation, habitat disturbance, and the non-sustainable exploitation of species in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Prerequisites: BIOL 1204 and BIOL 1214 with a minimum grade of C or permission of the instructor. Course Rotation: Varies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lindsey.edu

Phone Number:

(270) 384-2126

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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