BIOLOGY 101 - Food, Energy, and Environmental Justice
Fall 2022, Section 001
Instruction Mode: Section 001 is  In Person (see other Sections below)
Subject: Biology (BIOLOGY)
Department: LSA Biology
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Details

Credits:
4
Requirements & Distribution:
BS, NS
Consent:
With permission of instructor.
Cost:
<50
Other Course Info:
F.
BS:
This course counts toward the 60 credits of math/science required for a Bachelor of Science degree.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Start/End Date:
Full Term 8/29/22 - 12/9/22 (see other Sections below)
NOTE: Drop/Add deadlines are dependent on the class meeting dates and will differ for full term versus partial term offerings.
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Description

The course begins with a presentation of the basic ideas of the method of science and its history and then proceeds to an analysis of the current environmental crises, especially as related to the problem of food and energy and their production and utilization. Subjects include the crisis of obesity in the U.S., nutritional diseases such as diabetes, the growth of the industrial system of agriculture, alternative forms of agriculture, the development of the hydrocarbon energy society, global climate change and its consequences, among others. Emphasis is placed on the need for scientific understanding of these problems and citizen participation in developing rational solutions.

Course Requirements:

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Intended Audience:

This is a course aimed at non-science majors, interested in issues of food, energy and the environment.

Class Format:

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Schedule

BIOLOGY 101 - Food, Energy, and Environmental Justice
Schedule Listing
001 (LEC)
 In Person
26418
Open
9
 
-
MWF 3:00PM - 4:00PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
002 (DIS)
 In Person
27086
Open
2
 
-
W 5:30PM - 7:00PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
003 (DIS)
 In Person
26421
Open
1
 
-
W 5:30PM - 7:00PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
004 (DIS)
 In Person
26426
Closed
0
 
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Tu 4:00PM - 5:30PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
005 (DIS)
 In Person
26428
Closed
0
 
-
W 4:00PM - 5:30PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
006 (DIS)
 In Person
26420
Closed
0
 
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M 1:00PM - 2:30PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
007 (DIS)
 In Person
26427
Closed
0
 
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W 11:30AM - 1:00PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
008 (DIS)
 In Person
26429
Open
2
 
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F 10:00AM - 11:30AM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
009 (DIS)
 In Person
26422
Closed
0
 
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F 10:00AM - 11:30AM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
010 (DIS)
 In Person
26430
Open
1
 
-
F 11:30AM - 1:00PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
011 (DIS)
 In Person
26425
Closed
0
 
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F 1:00PM - 2:30PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
012 (DIS)
 In Person
26423
Open
2
 
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F 1:00PM - 2:30PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
013 (DIS)
 In Person
27087
Open
1
 
-
W 5:30PM - 7:00PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
014 (DIS)
 In Person
27088
Open
1
 
-
W 4:00PM - 5:30PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
015 (DIS)
 In Person
26424
Open
2
 
-
W 11:30AM - 1:00PM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22

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