Biology: Ecology and Evolutionary

BIOE 19 Biodiversity in the Age of Humans

How can we better understand how humans have affected Earth and its inhabitants? Explores how DNA shed by organisms into the environment can be collected and used to study Earth's biodiversity, with applications in medicine, anthropology, agriculture, and conservation.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to first-year students, sophomores, and juniors.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Winter

Instructor

Beth Shapiro