CSES-4444: Managed Ecosystems, Ecosystem Services, and Sustainability
Description: Description and interactions of climate, soils, and organisms within intensively managed ecosystems used to produce food, fiber, bioenergy, fresh water, recreation, cultural, and other ecosystems services essential for human well-being. Ecological concepts applied to agricultural, grassland, and urban/turf ecosystems. Ecologically-based principles for sustainably managed ecosystems. Regional and global significance of managed ecosystems in context of sustainable food systems, and the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Pre-Requisite: Junior Standing required.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Sections Taught: 12
Average GPA: 3.45 (A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 31.95%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.69%
Steven C Hodges | 2019 | 58.3% | 33.2% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 3.41 | 10 |
James R Mckenna | 2008 | 62.3% | 37.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.65 | 2 |