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BIO 383 - Tropical Biodiversity and Conservation


2-4-4

An introduction to tropical biodiversity and conservation, including an intensive three-week research-based experience at contrasting field sites in Costa Rica. Lectures and labs focus on the ecology and conservation of tropical ecosystems, while permitting exposure to the politics, culture and language of a developing country. Provides an introduction to field research and to the physical and ecological concepts pivotal to the sustainable management of ecosystems.

PR: BIO 202  or BIO 215 , or CI.
Term Typically Offered: As Needed Need authorization form.