EEMB W22

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EEMB W 22 - Concepts and Controversies in the Biological Sciences

Ecology, Evolution & Marine Biology College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Concepts and Controversies in the Biological Sciences

Instructor Name(s)

Even

Course Description

Introduction to the principles of evolution, physiology and ecology; emphasizing fundamental concepts and processes such as natural selection and speciation, photosynthesis and cellular respiration, animal and plant interactions, population dynamics, community structure, and biodiversity. Examines perspectives on currently relevant and biologically based topics such as evolution / scientific creationism, sociobiology, biotechnology, reproductive rights, pandemic disease, climate change, exobiology, and overpopulation.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Not open for credit toward graduation to students who completed EEMB 20, MCDB 20, EEMB 22, MCDB 1A, EEMB 2, MCDB 1B, or EEMB 3. Concurrent enrollment in MCDB 20 or MCDB 1A not allowed.

General Subject Areas

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