ECOL 1 - Conservation of Natural Resources

    Recent Professors
    Yun Kang, Luis Cayetano Simmari, Rey Morales
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    24–28 students
    Difficulty
    4.8Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ECOL 1
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    This course examines the fundamentals of ecology--the study of the relationships between organisms and their environment--with special emphasis on human effects on the environment. Topics include ecosystem dynamics, resources, pollution, population growth, and the clash between economic and political policy and the environment. High school-level reading and writing skills are strongly recommended.
    Usually Held
    Mon 12:55pm–4:05pm, Fri 9:45am–12:55pm