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Organisms and the Environment (D BIO 138)

Term: Spring 2026

Faculty

Danielle Brooks Johnsen
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM (1/12/2026 - 4/30/2026) Location: MAIN USC 109
Wed, 2:30 PM - 5:20 PM (1/12/2026 - 4/30/2026) Location: MAIN USC 109

Description

This course introduces the diversity of living organisms. Protozoans, animals, fungi, and plants will be examined with emphasis placed on examples that occur in and around the local environment. Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to explain the evolutionary relationships, including the taxonomy, evolution, and distinguishing characteristics, for living organisms.