SCN 220 - Environmental Science

(Cr: 3)

Relationships between the living and nonliving components of arctic, tropical and temperate ecosystems are discovered and compared. Effects of global and local occurrences on the origin and distribution of species and modern practices of conservation are emphasized. The laboratory includes campus fieldwork and local field trips. Class, three hours; lab, two hours per week. Prior science preferred but not required.

Formerly: (Formerly SCN 131)

Notes: Satisfies Math/Science core requirement.