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2.00 Credits
Seminar-2 hours; two Saturday field trips. Prerequisite: limited to lower division students. Discussion of historical and current issues in environmental and resource sciences. Lectures, reading and field trips will provide background for selected topics.-I, II. (I, II.)
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2.00 Credits
Seminar-1 hour; laboratory-1 hour; term paper.Students will observe the interactions between microscopic organisms, conduct simple laboratory experiments, describe and analyze observations and discuss scientific observations and writing.
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2.00 Credits
Seminar-2 hours. Medicinal usage of plants from biological, historical, and cultural perspectives. Broad contexts of holistic and scientific paradigms for understanding herbal medicine. Saturday field trip to teach herb identification.-II. (II.)
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2.00 Credits
Seminar-2 hours. Endangered plant species illustrate the value of conservation biology. Topics include societal issues and plant germplasm conservation, comparisons to animal conservation issues, and the economics of and justification for preserving endangered plants.-I. (I.) Parfitt
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2.00 Credits
Seminar-2 hours. Animal biotechnology and its applications. Discussion topics include potential societal impacts of various technologies, factors shaping public opinion, and ethical and moral questions arising from new biotechnology applications.-I. (I.) Murray
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2.00 Credits
Seminar-2 hours. The biological, technological, environmental, and socioeconomic factors related to food distribution systems at local, regional, national, and international levels. The potential for increasing world food supply by reducing losses between harvest and consumption.-I. (I.)
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2.00 Credits
Seminar-2 hours. Contemporary environmental issues, scientific approaches to addressing these issues, and accompanying societal and ethical considerations.- I. (I.) Wilson
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Seminar-1-4 hours. Prerequisite: lower division standing and consent of instructor. Examination of a special topic in Science and Society through shared readings, discussions, written assignments, or special activities such as fieldwork, laboratory work, etc. May be repeated for credit. Limited enrollment.- I, II, III. (I, II, III.)
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2.00 Credits
Seminar-1 hour; extensive writing or discussion-1hour. Prerequisite: participation in the summer Special Transitional Enrichment Program (STEP) or consent of instructor; course 1 concurrently. Exploration of linkages among identity and culture, multi-disciplinary inquiry, and agricultural and environmental science issues.-I. (I.)
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2.00 Credits
Seminar-1 hour; extensive writing or discussion-1hour. Prerequisite: course 91A or consent of instructor. Extends understanding of culture and identity to issues of leadership, collaboration, and social action in science and society. Includes a mandatory two and half day retreat.-II. (II.)
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