BIOL 1400 - Ecology Field Studies
4 Credits
An inquiry-based course that covers the fundamental principles of ecology, conservation, and sustainability. Students will have the opportunity to learn through laboratory, field work, and lecture activities. Topics include biodiversity, a survey of biomes, populations, interrelationships in biological communities, ecological succession, energy flow, nutrient cycling, physiological ecology, and human impacts on ecosystems.
Learning Outcomes
conduct primary research increase and improve understanding of how to interpret scientific research and findings increase knowledge of ecological principles improve group work skills increase and improve understanding of how science operates develop an appreciation and knowledge of nature and the role of humans in their ecosystems improve reading, listening, writing, and speaking skills
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals
03 - Natural Science
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