Undergraduate Catalog 2013-14 
    
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Undergraduate Catalog 2013-14 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIO 4250 - Ecotoxicology

3 cr
An investigation of the effects of pollutants in ecosystems. Student will explore how contaminants (e.g., pesticides, industrial discharges, toxic wastes, etc.) play a critical role in biotic and abiotic relationships and, ultimately, biodiversity. Students will confront toxicological problems by reviewing case studies and current research, as well as by examining the social, political, and ecological aspects of each issue.
Prerequisite: BIO 3060  (or equivalent) and CHE 2111 .
Spring