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Apr 19, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MSCI 477 - Global Change Biology
This course examines how the biosphere (plants, animals and ecosystems) is responding to unprecedented rates of anthropogenic climate change. Lectures cover physical drivers and biological consequences of climate change in Earths’ biomes from pole to pole, marine, aquatic and terrestrial. Emphasis is placed on reading and synthesizing scientific journal articles and interpretation of climate change data.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (MSCI 345 or BIO 345) and MSCI 340 and (MSCI 370 or MSCI 331 ) with a C- or better]
Typically Offered: Periodically offered
Units: 3
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