Agroecology in Changing World

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In this seminar, students will investigate the ecology and evolution of organisms in agricultural systems and examine sustainable agricultural practices through a combination of hands-on experiences at the Davidson Farm and discussion of the scientific literature. Students will apply their knowledge to address current problems faced by local farmers and design resilient farming systems. Satisfies a major requirement in Biology. Satisfies a major and minor requirement in Environmental Studies. Prerequisites & Notes Successful completion of BIO 111/113 and 112/114 OR ENV 201.