Oct 06, 2024  
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Course Catalog 2024-2025
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BIOL 411 - Seminar: Conservation Biology

FC NSMA WADV
4 credits
A discussion format is used to study important biological concepts pertaining to the conservation and management of biodiversity. Papers from the current primary literature are used to cover topics such as conservation genetics, habitat fragmentation, and invasive species. Genetic and life history variation, species diversity, and community ecology are examined in relation to habitat conservation. Students alternate as discussion leaders; term papers and oral presentations required of all students. Preference to juniors and seniors.

Prerequisites: BIOL 103 or BIOL 200.
Community-Based Learning
Sustainability



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