NWCCD 2011-12 Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
NWCCD 2011-12 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

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BIOL 2320 - Tropical Biology


This variable credit course integrates classroom and on-site instruction to introduce students to the fundamental principles of tropical biology, the natural history of important tropical plants and animals, and their conservation. Students will be introduced to a variety of habitats including several dramatically different types of forest. Field orientation at each site visited includes identification and natural history of the area, area management and history, and cultural considerations necessary for conservation and research in the tropics.

Prerequisites:
Instructor consent

Credits: 1 to 4

Lecture/Lab Hours: 1 lecture hr/cred hr

General Education Requirement: None



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