BIO 390-01 - Readings in Biology

2 credits (Spring)

Climate Change Biology. This course examines how changes in the climate system affect life on Earth, from organismal physiology, to ecosystem responses, with a particular emphasis on climate trends emerging in the Anthropocene, and the importance of long-term research to elucidating biological responses to climate change. Taught in a seminar format, we will read, discuss and write about recent publications from the primary literature.

Prerequisite: BIO 252 with grade, S, C, or better.
Instructor: P. Jacobson