2024-2025 College Catalog
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BIO 105 - Environmental Biology Credits: 4 Lab/Lecture: Three lecture. Three lab.
Basic concepts of ecology and the importance of human interaction with the natural ecosystem. Field trips.
Course Outcomes: Students will be able to:
- demonstrate an understanding of ecological relationships between organisms and their environment;
- demonstrate an understanding of key concepts in evolutionary biology;
- demonstrate scientific quantitative skills, such as collection and analysis of data and hypothesis testing;
- demonstrate the ability to communicate scientific ideas in writing supported with credible citations;
- demonstrate an understanding of major anthropogenic effects on global, regional and local biological systems;
- utilize diagrams, graphs and/or tables to communicate data and scientific observations;
- communicate the results of laboratory experiments in a written format;
- analyze and test experimental hypotheses related to core concepts using the scientific method.
General Education: Physical and Biological Sciences. Special Requirement(s): Contemporary Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness.
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