2 cr A review of freshman-level college biology with emphasis on the preparation of high school students for the Advanced Placement exam. Laboratory exercises included. Emphasis will be on audience awareness, editing, writing, and documenting information. For English and science teachers. This course emphasizes the development and practice of thiose necessary skills.
Field trips complement lectures and laboratory experiments.
Emphasis on New Mexico base metal deposits. 2 cr A continuation of ST 541 with emphasis on New Mexico nonmetallic mineral resources. An introduction to waste disposal, soil properties, civil engineering and the environment, and the uses and misuses of natural resources. Classroom and laboratory work with one-day field trips. Rigorous activity and primitive camping.