Nov 23, 2024  
2024 Siena Heights University Catalog 
    
2024 Siena Heights University Catalog
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BIO 441 Terrestrial Ecology & Field Biology


4 credit hours

An introduction to the complex relationships and networks between organisms and their environment, taught in seminar style with discussions based on assigned textbook chapters and other readings. The course includes several field trips to important ecosystems in Michigan and Ohio where field methods to study climate, soil, plant and animal communities are practiced. The concept of sustainability is an integral part of this course, and the course ends with a discussion of global ecology and human impact on the biosphere.

Prerequisite:
Laboratory Fee: $50
Course is Offered: FA 2019, FA 2021



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