Catalog 2011 - 2012

BIO 392 Natural Environments of Southern Africa (lecture and travel course)

The natural history and ecology of southern Africa, including studies of the arid environments of the Namib, the fynbos and karoo, mopane woodlands and the conservation practices to protect unique plant and animal assemblages. Requires the ability to take a three-week field trip to southern Africa in the weeks following the end of the semester.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

biology lower core curriculum and consent of instructor.

Distribution

(IG) (NW)

Offered

spring semester in odd years