Climate Change And The Environment

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The objective of this course is to provide an understanding of the patterns, drivers and consequences of climate change in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems and the impacts on human society. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND BIOL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND BIOL 33300 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Understanding of what drives climate. 2. Understanding of how climate changed in the past and how ancient climates can be reconstructed. 3. Understanding of what are the important questions currently being asked about future climate changes and their significance to the global community. View Class Schedule