GNSCI 7100 - Ecology:Organisms,Nutrients,and Environment

Institution:

Lesley University

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Description:

3 credits This course focuses on the flows of nutrients in ecosystems. Participants investigate aspects of nutrient flows with hands-on studies of the decomposition cycle. They apply ecological concepts to the real world-locally (backyard studies) and globally (satellite data). Participants conduct inquiry-based investigations of plant primary productivity, energy and carbon cycles, decomposition, and related concepts using A combination of lab and field studies and satellite images to build data-driven explanations and models of these phenomena. Prerequisite: GNSCI 5100. Note: This course is offered online; must concurrently register for EEDUC 7115.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lesley.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 868-9600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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