BIO 304 - Environment and Society (4)

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

Prerequisite(s): Completion of GE Area A and two GE Area B sub-areas (1, 2, 3, or 4).
Component(s): 4 lecture/discussions.
When Offered: F, W, Sp
Note(s): Open to all majors.
Faculty: Staff.