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BIOL 409 Bioremediation Units: 3.00
Throughout Canada and around the world, land and water is contaminated by anthropogenic activities related to mining, manufacturing, agriculture, urbanization and other human activities. We explore opportunities to clean up this contamination using biological systems including plants, fungi and bacteria.
Learning Hours: 109 (36 Lecture, 12 Tutorial, 6 Off-Campus Activity, 55 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite BIOL 330/3.0 and a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Biological Foundations List.
Recommended BIOL 322/3.0 or BIOL 339/3.0 or BIOL 341/3.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Work effectively and fairly in a collaborative team environment.
- Discuss, evaluate, and critique biological findings and ideas by reading and synthesizing results from the primary scientific literature.
- Prepare high-quality, synthetic and incisively written and oral projects.
- Critically evaluate written and oral presentations by your peers.