Hidden Gems: BIO 121- Ecology and Sustainability
Published May 25, 2025
A dozen large wind turbines preside over a field of green crops.
This course will teach you how decisions about vital resources—air, water, food, energy, and housing—affect the environment, the economy, and all members of society. You will learn to incorporate tangible (economic) and intangible (environmental, equity) costs into the decision-making process.
You will also learn to weigh the pros and cons of different sustainability solutions, considering how population growth complicates these issues. This will help you see how your daily life connects to big environmental issues. Simply put, you will learn to think globally and act locally!