BIO 2108 - Contemporary Environmental Issues

Institution:

Notre Dame de Namur University

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Description:

Prerequisites: Math Placement Level 2 and permission of instructor Three hours lecture, one hour laboratory. Surveys Earth's biomes and gives an overview of where humans live, with a concentration on how human activities affect biomes. Major themes are population growth and concomitant demands on energy and resources. Addresses pollution and consumer society links with the crisis of biodiversity loss. Optional laboratory exemplifies the dominant issues in the course topics by means of field studies and selected site visits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.ndnu.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 508-3500

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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