Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size32 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area EDescriptionThis course provides a scientific examination of the ecological interrelationships between humans and the environment. By understanding general ecological principles and major ecosystems on earth, we can evaluate how the human population impacts our planet by its growth and resource use, and what the implications are for ecosystems, biodiversity, as well as human health and welfare. Topics include: human population growth, food and water supplies, pollution, global climate change, energy use and sustainable development.Usually HeldTue Thu 12:40pm–2:05pm, Tue Thu 3:50pm–5:15pm