BIO 3040 - Environment and Society (3)

Environmental problems related to use of natural resources by modern societies. Issues discussed include availability of food, water, and energy by a rapidly growing world population, and the effects of pollution, climate change and decreasing biodiversity on ecosystems and societies. Course fulfills GE Synthesis B5.

Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior Standing; GE in Areas A1, A2, A3, B1, B2 (in biology), B3, and B4.
GE Area(s): B5
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once