A lecture and field laboratory course in the natural history, classification, ecology, and behavior of local flora and fauna and ecological understanding of habitats local to Northern Michigan. This course is designed for the liberal arts non-science major, non-specialists in outdoor life, and those interested in their local natural communities. NOTE: This course is physically demanding at times due to several planned hikes. Field excursions that involve walking through bogs, ferns, and wading in rivers are planned. (Science Credit)
Prerequisites: ENG10305, ENG10303, MTH12000, MTH20600