Goucher College 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Nov 22, 2024  
Goucher College 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

ES 238 - Ecology (4 Cr.)

(BIO 238 ) (LER-ENV)(GCR-ENV)
An introduction to the diverse terrestrial, marine, and aquatic habitats of the Earth and how the organisms found these habitats interact with their biotic and abiotic environment. Individual, population, community, and ecosystem levels of ecology will be discussed, with an emphasis on environmental sustainability and how climate change and other human induced activities may impact the ecology of organisms. Lecture, discussion, and some fieldwork. Course not open to students enrolled in BIO 340  or biological science majors or minors. Prerequisite: BIO 104 INACTIVE. Spring semester. Offered 2016-2017 and alternate years. Kicklighter.