An examination of natural, urban, and industrial ecosystems based on integrative
study from the biological, geological, management, social, and economic
perspectives. Relationships among and between the physical environment, biota,
and human populations will be illustrated and discussed. Sampling design and
techniques, treatment of data, and interdisciplinary approaches to resource
management will be incorporated in field work, labs, lecture-discussion, and
projects.
Prereq: Permission of Assistant Dean