RNR 1001 Chapter : RNR Syllabus
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Office hours: 8:00 - 11:00 am, t, th; 2:30-4:00 m, w, f; appointments are suggested, but are not required. Meeting time: 10:30 - 11:20 am; mwf; room 02 lockett hall. Students should develop an understanding of the relationships between human activities and natural resource productivity, ecological problems of developing and industrial countries, principles underlying strategies developed to conserve natural resources, and the costs and benefits of resource management alternatives. This course can serve as the third science course in the general education curriculum for those students who take a physical science 2-course sequence, see page 77 of the 2012-2013 lsu catalog. The grading scale for the course is: a, >360 points; b, 320-359; c, 280-319; d, 240-279; and f, <239. Tests: for each lecture exam you will be responsible for all lecture material and the assigned papers in that section. Lecture tests will cover about 1/4 of the course material and are not comprehensive.