BIO 240 - Environmental Biology

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Biology

Description:

This is a course which introduces the diverse elements that make up an organism's environment. Biotic and abiotic factors which influence the environment are studied along with energy flow through ecosystems. Population and community structures are studied with regard to stability and change. The effects of human intervention on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems are discussed. Students may be expected to participate in field experiences off campus and for extended periods of time.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BIO 151   

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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