Schedule
Mon-Wed-Fri, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM (8/20/2020 - 12/4/2020) Location: RNDG PH 1
Thu, 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM (8/20/2020 - 12/4/2020) Location: RNDG MARCU 132
Description
Using real-world data from local and global sites, students will explore the issues related to species conservation around the world. Issues of habitat destruction, pollution, invasive species, overhunting and human overpopulation will be investigated, as well as basic concepts of evolution, biogeography and human attitudes towards the environment. Students will examine trends in biodiversity, and learn how ecosystems can be preserved, managed and restored in order to save wild biodiversity and create a sustainable society. Addresses GLE Learning Outcomes Natural Sciences, Critical Thinking and Inquiry & Analysis.
Note: ES103 is the first of a two-semester laboratory science sequence with ES104.