BIO 4210 - Urban Biomes and Waste

Prerequisite(s): ECOLOGY I - II [BIO 3210 and BIO 3230 (with LABORATORIES, BIO 3220 and BIO 3240); PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNOLOGY (HUM 3200); concurrent with URBAN BIOMES AND WASTE FIELD WORK (BIO 4220).
As the penultimate course in preparation for senior projects, URBAN BIOMES AND WASTE brings environmental challenges of the greater Fort Wayne area into the classroom. Local officials and experts will direct semester-long learning topics in current disputes such as pollution control, waste management, public health, land development, or population dynamics. Primary literature will serve as the “textbook” in this course, facilitating student growth in research methods, analysis, and evaluation. 3 CREDITS; taken concurrent with URBAN BIOMES AND WASTE FIELD WORK (BIO 4220) Credit(s): 3