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HUMAN ECOLOGY & SYSTEMS  

 

Course Schedule

 

Week of January 8-15

Session 1:

Human Ecology & Sustainable Development: Marten, Ch. 1

  

 

Week of January 16-22

Session 2:

Populations and Feedback Systems: Marten, Ch. 2

  

 

Week of January 23-29

Session 3:

Humans and Human Population: Marten, Ch. 3    

  

 

Week of January 30 - february 5

Session 4:

Adaptive Systems -Ecosystems & Social Systems: Marten, Ch. 4

  

 

Week of February 6-12

Session 5:  

Ecosystem Organization: Marten, Ch. 5

  

 

Week of February 13-19

Session 6:

Ecological Succession: Marten, Ch. 6

  

 

Week of February 20-26

Session 7

Eco-tipping: Marten (web-Based Resource)

  

 

Week of February 27 - March 5

Session 8

Co-Evolution and Co-Adaptation: Marten, Ch. 7

  

Week of March 6 - 12  (No Classes) Spring Break

Week of March 13-19

Session 9

Ecosystem Services: Marten, Ch. 8

  

 

Week of March 20-26

Session 10:

Human Perceptions of Nature: Marten, Ch. 9  

  

 

Week of March 27 - Apr 2

Session 11:

Unsustainable Human Ecosystem Interaction: Marten, Ch. 10

 

 

Week of April 3-9

Session 12:

Sustainable Human Ecosystem Interaction: Marten, Ch. 11  

Competency Exam Posted

  

 

Week of April 10-16

Session 13:

Ecologically Sustainable Development: Marten, Ch. 12   

 

  

Comprehensive Exam Distributed (Linked Here as an HTML file and as a Word Document)

(NOTE: You will need to access the HTML or Word versions to find the embedded web links)

 

 

WEEK OF April 17-27 (This is an extended session)

Session 14:

Competency Exam Due