ENVS 102 Natural History, Research and Collections 2.0 Credits
Students will learn about the scope, nature and uses of the specimen collection, methods of collection care, maintenance and growth for different taxonomic groups. Students will learn how biodiversity research questions and projects are conceived and implemented. Students will observe and collect specimens and data, and begin to learn analyses and publication of results. Students will gain an appreciation for the role of natural history collections in modern research.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Restrictions: Can enroll if major is ENVS or major is GEO.