Environmental Restoration (ER) Courses>Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

ER313 - Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

Description

Study of biological organisms and ecosystems with particular reference to mechanisms of change and human impacts on the environment. Focuses on: biodiversity (definition, assessment methods, loss, and evaluation); population biology (concepts and research methods); habitat loss; species extinction; exotic species and their impacts; and possibilities for human intervention in alleviating trends in species loss and ecosystem degradation.

Units

1.5

Cross-listed courses

ES348 - Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of ER 313, BIOL 370, ES 318, ES 320, ES 348.

Prerequisites

  • Complete 1 of the following
    • admission to Certificate or Diploma program in Restoration of Natural Systems
    • permission of the program.

Course offered by

School of Environmental Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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