2022 Fall
ESPM 2 102 - DIS 102
The Biosphere
Summer Vance
Class #:27003
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
1
Enrolled: 31
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 32
Waitlist Max: 6
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 5 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.
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Course Catalog Description
An introduction to the unifying principles and fundamental concepts underlying our scientific understanding of the biosphere. Topics covered include the physical life support system on earth; nutrient cycles and factors regulating the chemical composition of water, air, and soil; the architecture and physiology of life; population biology and community ecology; human dependence on the biosphere; and the magnitude and consequences of human interventions in the biosphere.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Biological Science, L&S Breadth
Meets Physical Science, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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