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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

BI 110 - Topics in Population and Ecosystem Biology


This lecture and laboratory course will focus on topics pertaining to the population level of biological organization. Examples of specific topics that may be explored in a given semester are: conservation biology; endangered species and the loss of biodiversity; global warming; food and energy resources; types of pollution and their impact on various ecosystems; human population growth; natural history of Vermont.

Credits: 3 cr.
Misc. Notes: Biology 106, 108, and 110 are laboratory courses designed for students who are not science majors. They may not be taken by biology majors or minors. Each course carries three credits and will satisfy the requirement for a laboratory course in the natural sciences.

Laboratory Fee: yes
Liberal Studies Requirement: Natural/Mathematical Sciences