BIOL 121 - Life: Ecology & People Lab

1 Credit Hours
This course will focus on the ecological principles as well as human aspects of ecology (social, ethical, political, economic, cultural) that underlie the critical environmental issues that affect the world today. Field “labratory” trips will include two exercises in local forests, a local stream, and Cincinnati’s natural history museum, as well as hands-on labratory exercises on Xavier’s campus. The course will include a day dedicated to issues of environmental justice, including a tour of a Cincinnati neighborhood where environmental justice issues are widespread.

Co-requisites: BIOL120

Course Attributes: Nat Science Elect Lab Core, Peace & Justice Studies Minor, Scientific Perspectives Lab

Levels: Undergraduate

College of Arts & Sciences Biology