SCI 225 Human Impact on Environment

This course introduces students to the effects of human population growth, urbanization, extraction and recovery of resources, modern agriculture, and industrialization on ecosystem health. Students discuss issues of climate change, sustainability and economic development, preservation of biological diversity, and environmental policy and ethics. This course incorporates integrated lab assignments, which may require use of mobile device/phone cameras or similar technology Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Credits

5

Distribution

GenEd-Life Science