Two lectures, one three-hour laboratory per week. Weekend field trips may be required. The application of biological, ecological, chemical, and physical sciences to understanding the fate and transport of pollutants through ecosystems. One year of college chemistry or consent of instructor. Taxonomy, natural history, distribution of local plants or animals.
Students collect from the field, identify, classify and preserve specimens.
Two lectures and 2 laboratories per week. Fee required for field trips. Examination of basic processes in vascular plant evolution. Local flora characteristics and identification. Three lectures and one, two-hour lab per week.