CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Last modified by: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Composed: 10/07/1999 02:58 PM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date:
Modified: 11/14/2003 10:36:10 AM
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Course Number: (prefix) SMT (number) 172204 ESC 2.0 Course number:

Name: Biology of Ecosystems
Datatel Title: (30char)

Area Coordinator: Phil Ortiz Department Code: 10MS Team:

Liberal Study? YES Level: LOWER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? NO
General Education Course? YES GenEd Approval Term/Year:

GenEd Area 1: Fully or Partially:
GenEd Area 2: Fully or Partially:



Pre-registration Information?
Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Spring 1		Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
Spring 1
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
Last Term Offered in Print Version: January 2004
Title Changes:
AC Changes:
BK Number: 25

Description: Gain an understanding of and appreciation for fundamental themes of biology through the study of plants, insects, and living organisms in ecosystems. Learn about the importance of biodiversity and the complex interdependence and interaction between plants and animals in a healthy ecosystem. Develop a conceptual framework that will enable you to apply what you learn to critical examinations of complex ecological issues. This course meets the general education requirement in Natural Science.

While some background in biology will be helpful, there are no specific prerequisites for this course.

More information can be found at: http://www1.esc.edu/personalfac/jbyrnes/ecology.htm

Note: January Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (272204).

Generic:



Major Course Area
Science Math & Technology		Minor Course Area
Science		SLN Disciplines
Additional Course Requirements
 Undergrad Certificate Association:


3


Meets General Education Requirement

Required Booknote:

Optional Booknote:


Archive Course: Yes
Archived for Development:

genedcode for dpplanner:

genedfull area for dpplanner:



While some background in biology will be helpful, there are no specific prerequisites for this course.

More information can be found at: http://www1.esc.edu/personalfac/jbyrnes/ecology.htm

Note: January Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (272204).