Jul 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog
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BIOL 1110 - Field Biology


Credits: 3

Catalog Description
This course will explore the ecological relationships of Minnesota’s plants and animals. Students will learn how to recognize native and introduced flora and fauna and evaluate their ecological and societal values and impacts. Local and regional field trips are conducted to study forest, grassland, and aquatic ecosystems. Students are required to participate in a capstone service-learning project. The course will be taught with one of three different rotating themes. Students may take the course up to three times with a different theme each time. There are 2 hours of lecture and 3 hours of lab each week.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s) fulfilled: Goal 03: Natural Sciences, Goal 09: Ethical and Civic Responsibility



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