— Urban Ecology

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Application of fundamental concepts and approaches in landscape and ecosystem ecology to urban ecosystems. Ecological and social drivers and responses. Landscape heterogeneity, nutrient dynamics, invasive species, altered hydrology and climate, and pollution. Discussion of primary literature. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Scientific Literacy (SL). Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Scientific Literacy (SL).