Steven K. Schmidt is a professor of microbial ecology with a special interest in life in high elevation ecosystems throughout the world. His lab studies how global change, especially global warming, is impacting high-altitude and high-latitude ecosystems. Projects examining glacial retreat (and other disturbances such as forest fires and herbicide applications) are ongoing in Colorado, Peru, Antarctica, Nepal, Chile and Svalbard in the high Arctic.
EBIO 4800 - Critical Thinking in Biology
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Fall 2019
Lect. and discussion. Explores controversial issues, historical themes, or emerging developments in biology. Consult the EBIO Undergraduate Advising Center for current listings. May be repeated up to 15 total credit hours. Recommended prerequisite: minimum of 14 hours of EBIO course work. Same as EBIO 5800.
EBIO 5800 - Critical Thinking in Biology
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Fall 2019
Lect. and discussion. Explores controversial issues, historical themes, or emerging developments in biology. Consult the EBIO Undergraduate Advising Center for current listings. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Recommended prerequisite: minimum of 14 hours of EBIO course work. Same as EBIO 4800.
EBIO 6100 - Seminar in Environmental Biology
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Spring 2019 / Spring 2020
Instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 7 total credit hours. Same as EBIO 6120.