BIOL 406/506 Global Environmental Change

Credits: (3-0) 3

Major global environmental changes will be addressed using an interdisciplinary approach. Topics will include basic processes and principles of ecosystems, biogeochemical cycles, major climate controls, atmospheric chemistry and feedbacks between climate and various earth system processes.

Prerequisites: CHEM 112, PHYS 111 or PHYS 113 or PHYS 211 or

PHYS 213

and BIOL 311, or permission of instructor. For BIOL 506, graduate standing is required.
Notes: Students enrolled in BIOL 506 will be held to a higher standard than those enrolled in BIOL 406. This course is cross listed with ATM 406/506.

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