[Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or equivalent or through the Southwestern College multiple measures placement processes; RDG 158 or equivalent or through the Southwestern College multiple measures placement processes.] Features basic concepts and science processes in ecology with an emphasis on international borders, regional, and global environmental interactions and issues. Focuses on scientific, economic, social, psychological, legal, and health aspects of population dynamics, pollution, solid waste, sewage, water quality, ecotourism, wildlife, land, and energy use. Includes field trips. [D; CSU; UC]