M. Stephen Ailstock          
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4 credit hours – Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory weekly; one semester.

          A through consideration of the major issues in contemporary environmental science with special emphasis on scientific reasoning and the skills needed to resolve contemporary problems. Major topics include ecosystem dynamics, habitat assessment, pollution resource management and environmental restoration. Students are required to attend occasional scheduled field trips. Lab fee $40.
   Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 111 and eligibility for any general education math.
   Note: Credit is not given for both BIO 107 and Bio 108.