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Environmental Sciences
Description: Evolution is not only a deep-time process responsible for producing all of the biodiversity we see today, but also an ongoing part of ecological interactions and ecosystem responses to global change. This class will explore the impact of evolutionary processes on our ability to predict and respond to rapid environmental change. Coursework will focus on reading and analyzing the scientific literature on a range of applied evolutionary topics. Co-convened with ENV 560. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Fall 2024
Prerequisite: BIO 181 Corequisite: BIO 226, ENV 226, or ENV 326
Environmental Sciences
Term : Fall 2024
Catalog Year : 2024-2025
ENV 460 - Evolution And Environmental Change
Description: Evolution is not only a deep-time process responsible for producing all of the biodiversity we see today, but also an ongoing part of ecological interactions and ecosystem responses to global change. This class will explore the impact of evolutionary processes on our ability to predict and respond to rapid environmental change. Coursework will focus on reading and analyzing the scientific literature on a range of applied evolutionary topics. Co-convened with ENV 560. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Fall 2024
Prerequisite: BIO 181 Corequisite: BIO 226, ENV 226, or ENV 326