BIO131H — Honors Ecology
Credits: This course is a combined lab and lecture that provides an introduction to ecology, covering interactions between organisms and the environment at scales of individuals, populations, communities, landscapes and biomes. Ecological principles are used to explore major historical and contemporary issues facing mankind, including food security, climate change, and wildlife management. The course culminates in an oxford-style debate on an ecologically-relevant topic. Open to Honors College students only. SUNY Gen Ed Area(s): Natural Sciences Designation(s): Liberal Arts