This is a common course number. The principles of aquatic and terrestrial communities are presented. Emphasis is on the relationship of these principles to the problems facing people in a modern technological society. Local plant and animal life are surveyed in relationship to the environment. Aquatic and terrestrial communities are studied with reference to basic ecological principles and techniques.
Emphasis is upon classification, identification, and collection of specimens in the field.
This course may be repeated for credit. Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2606039224. This is a unique need course. This is a common course number. Biology 1407 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.