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BIOL 1185 : Human Ecology

WARNING: This course is no longer offered by Langara. Information provided here is solely for historical purposes.

Discontinued as of Fall Semester 2023 Human ecology is the study of relationships between people and the environment. This course will review how human relationships to the natural resources present in the area have changed over the period of human occupation. It will focus on the different relationships that a hunting/gathering culture and an industrial-based society have to their environment and use of food resources. The latter part of the course will examine contemporary land use practices and issues from a human ecological perspective. Offered as part of Fraser River Studies and Mekong River Studies. Human ecology is the study of relationships between people and the environment. This course will review how human relationships to the natural resources present in the area have changed over the period of human occupation. It will focus on the different relationships that a hunting/gathering culture and an industrial-based society have to their environment and use of food resources. The latter part of the course will examine contemporary land use practices and issues from a human ecological perspective. Offered as part of Fraser River Studies and Mekong River Studies.

Course Information:

Credits:

3.0

Additional Fees:

None

Repeat Limit:

2

Lecture Hours:

4.0

Seminar Hours:

0.0

Lab Hours:

2.0

Offered online:

None

Course outline(s):

None


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Transfers:

Course Destination Credit Start/End
BIOL 1185 SFU SFU BISC 1XX (3) 19990501 to Present
BIOL 1185 TRU TRU BIOL 1XXX (3) 20100901 to Present
BIOL 1185 TWU TWU BIOL 1XX (3) 19990501 to Present
BIOL 1185 UBCV UBCV BIOL_V 1st (3) Not for credit in Life Science Departments. 20200901 to Present
BIOL 1185 UFV UFV BIO 1XX (3) 19990501 to Present
BIOL 1185 UNBC UNBC BIOL 1XX (3) Not for credit toward BSc in Biology. 19990501 to Present
BIOL 1185 UVIC UVIC BIOL 1XX (1.5) 19990501 to Present

Inactive Transfers:

Course Destination Credit Start/End
BIOL 1185 TRU TRU BIOL 1XX (3) 19990501 to 20100831
BIOL 1185 TRU TRU BISC 230 (3) OL 19990501 to 20080831
BIOL 1185 UBCV UBCV BIOL_V 1st (3) Exempt UBCV BIOL_V 345. Not for credit in Life Science Departments. 19990501 to 20200831

Current Offerings:

No offerings found for this semester (2025 10).

Previous Offerings:

Semester Seats Waitlist Days Time Room Type Instructor
2006 20 Cancel N/A ------- - Field School
2004 20 13 ------- - OFFC Field School Frank Williams, Richard Blacklaws
2003 20 Cancel MTWRF-- - A310 Lecture Frank Williams, Richard Blacklaws
2002 20 13 N/A ------- - A229 Field School Richard Blacklaws, Frank Williams
2000 20 9 N/A ------- - B014 Lecture Frank Williams, Richard Blacklaws
1999 30 6 N/A ------- - Lecture Frank Williams