BSC 2062 - Everglades Ecology

Institution:

Valencia College

Subject:

BSC: Biological Sciences

Description:

EVERLGLADES ECOLOGY A non- lab science course designed to introduce students to the history, biology, climatology, ecology, geology, hydrology, biodiversity, evolution and restoration of the Everglades. Topics include: the Greater Everglades watershed, natural communities, flora and fauna interactions, ecological niches, hydro-pattern modification and its impact on the Everglades, exotic and invasive species, endangered species, nutrient loads and cycles, habitat alteration, protected areas, and the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan. This course will not be considered for Science General Education credit.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

valenciacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(407) 299-2187

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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