Study of the structure and function of lake and stream ecosystems. The course emphasizes biological components and processes, but includes the origin and nature of lake and stream systems and the fundamentals of surface water chemistry and physics. Human influences, management options and current issues will be examined with readings and project work. [Note: Formerly BIOL 451. Offered: W] Prereq: BIOL 150/250 and BIOL 110 or 120. Antireq: SCI 453, 454, 455
