BIO 105 - Environmental Biology

 
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

1. demonstrate an understanding of ecological relationships between organisms and their environment;
2. demonstrate an understanding of key concepts in evolutionary biology;
3. demonstrate scientific quantitative skills, such as collection and analysis of data and hypothesis testing;
4. demonstrate the ability to communicate scientific ideas in writing supported with credible citations;
5. demonstrate an understanding of major anthropogenic effects on global, regional and local biological systems;
6. utilize the major steps in the writing process (outlining, drafting, and revising);
7. utilize diagrams, graphs and/or tables to communicate data and scientific observations;
8. communicate the results of laboratory experiments in a written format;
9. analyze and test experimental hypotheses related to core concepts using the scientific method.