College of Chemistry Course Guide

ESPM 134 - Fire, Insects, and Diseases in Forest Ecosystems (3 Units)

(Taken from the UC Berkeley Course Guide)

Course Overview

Summary

Study of the influence of fire, insects, and diseases on species diversity, succession, and the survival of North American forests including the evolution of these interactions due to modern human policies of preservation and management and exploitation.

Prerequisites

One course in biology

Spring only

Workload

Time Commitment

2 hours of lecture per week.




UC Berkeley Course Guide