ENS 135 Biodiversity Conservation
Explores topics such as the value of biological diversity, threats to biodiversity, strategies employed to protect endangered species and habitats, and sustainable development. How the process of science is applied to the conservation of endangered species and habitats is the central theme of the course. Case studies focus on regions of the planet that have been designated as biodiversity hotspots. Applicable to the minors in Environmental Studies and Sustainability but is not applicable toward an Environmental Studies major. Lecture only.
Credits
4
Offered
occasionally