Course Listing

ENVR 107 - Islands as Microcosms of Our World

G, N, 4 credits. D.

This course will use island living and the theory of island biogeography to provide students with a foundation in ecological principles needed to understand global environmental problems and frame long-term solutions. Students will work as scientists, acquire a nuanced understanding of biodiversity and current environmental challenges, and consider how they can be responsibly engaged as travelers in the world. This course meets the Natural Science core requirement (N) for Santorini only.

Designations

G: International and Global Perspectives

N: Natural Science

Frequency

D: Courses not offered on a regular schedule but at the discression of the department, on the basis of student interest and ability to arrange schedules of faculty