BIOL1130-A4.LAB:Biodivers/Conservation Bio.F13.Farris,Michael

Faculty Name

Michael Farris

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

BIOL

Course Subject

BIOL

Course Number

1130

Course Section

A4

Course Title

LAB:Biodivers/Conservation Bio

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2013

Credits

0.00

Hamline Plan Letter

N

Area of Study

ESTD, SCIN

Course Description

Goals: To understand the ecological, evolutionary, geological, and historical factors which have led to the current distribution and abundance of organisms; to examine the changes in these distributions due to human activities; and to evaluate conservation strategies for different types of organisms. Content: Fundamentals of population ecology, community ecology and evolution; classification of organisms; patterns of biodiversity in space and time; extinctions and their causes; conservation genetics; design of nature preserves. Prerequisites: None.

Recommended Citation

Farris, Michael, "BIOL1130-A4.LAB:Biodivers/Conservation Bio.F13.Farris,Michael" (2013). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 1621.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/1621