EGC 302 - Global Fire

This course will examine fire from a cultural, ecological, political, and management perspective and how these perspectives vary globally. It will introduce basic fire science principles and incorporate these principles into the diverse ecosystems across the globe. This course will also examine how fire is related to other global environmental issues such as carbon cycling, global warming, and biodiversity protection.

Credits: 4

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (4-0)

gtPathways: EGC1

Prerequisites: CO2 course

Class Level Restriction: Junior standing