BI 438 - Conservation Biology

4 credits
Covers ecological, evolutionary, and genetic principles relevant to the conservation of biological diversity. Includes habitat fragmentation, preserve design, the effects of disturbance on communities, introduced species, ecological restoration, and policy making in conservation. Two 2-hour lecture/recitation. Prerequisite(s): BI 340. Junior standing or above.
Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.