BIOL 5445 - Applied Environmental Biology

Examines the reciprocal relationships of organisms and the environment at scales from microbes to ecosystems. Explores the impact of human-caused perturbations on organisms as well as the impact of living systems on the flow of energy and materials (natural and man-made) through the environment. Prereq: Graduate standing or permission of instructor; one year of general biology and one year of general chemistry; introductory ecology recommended. Semester Hours: 3 to 3