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Rensselaer Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2018-2019 [Archived Catalog]

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BIOL 4961 - Human Population


This interdisciplinary course examines the human ecology of the global human overpopulation problem. Pollution, resource depletion, extinctions and carrying capacity are explored, as well as political, psychological, cultural, and technological adaptations. Feedback mechanisms will be proposed and discussed. Students will engage in structured debate and group discussion. This is a communication-intensive course.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: BIOL 1010  and MATH 1010 .

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 4



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