Biology of the City
Durham
Life Sciences & Agriculture::Biology
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 24
Term:
Spring 2024
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Full Term (01/23/2024
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05/06/2024)
CRN:
52307
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
This course explores biological systems, functions, and interaction of organisms in an urban environment. Using the campus as our laboratory, the course will progress from exploring the effects of urbanization on biodiversity, biological responses to urbanization, urban forestry, urban agriculture, and conclude with topics in sustainable urban development and conservation. Students in the course will develop an understanding of ecological concepts, problems, and solutions to improving ecological systems of urban areas.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors:
Patricia Jarema
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | MW | 10:10am - 11:00am | NESM 329 |
| 1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | F | 9:10am - 12:00pm | NESM 329 |
| Final Exam5/15/2024 | 5/15/2024 | W | 10:30am - 12:30pm | NESM 329 |
