BIO 104 - Environmental Biology

Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2
An introductory course focusing on people and their relationship to the external environment. The subject is treated in the context of conservation, ecology, taxonomy and human behavioral patterns. Topics of current interest are discussed, such as pollution, local environmental issues and the economic uses of natural areas. The course is designed primarily for non-science majors and does not fulfill the elective requirement of the LAX program.