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BIO 043: Biodiversity and Conservation

Units: 4

Introduction to the study of biodiversity and conservation. Patterns, origin, and importance of biodiversity are discussed. An introduction to the major biological groups and the conservation efforts used to preserve contemporary biodiversity.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Crosslisted with: ESS 043
Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Life Science
  • Intellectual Experience: Ethics
  • Intellectual Experience: Global Awareness
  • Intellectual Experience: Sustainability
  • Intellectual Experience: Scientific Method

Requisites and Restrictions
Instructor Permission Required: No


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