New Ecology class debuts at GCC this fall

Gila Community College is offering a new class on Ecology.

BIO226 – This 4-credit field-trip based class taught by Dr. Joseph Shannon will include five Arizona BIOMES – Alpine, Chaparral, Desert, Riparian, and Aquatic.  Learn about Ecosystems, Weather, Water, Climate Change, Birds, Vegetation and their Interactions.

The class is on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11 am to 1:50 pm.

For other classes you may go to www.gilaccc.org, or come into the campus at 201 N. Mud Springs Rd.

BIO 226 ECOLOGY

·         Field Trip Based – Transferrable 4 Credit Course 

·         Targeting - General Public and General Ed. AA Students

·         Explore Five Arizona BIOMES – Alpine, Chaparral, Desert, Riparian, and Aquatic

·         Learn About Ecosystems, Weather, Water, Climate Change, Birds, Vegetation and Their Interactions

·         Class Time:     Mondays (lecture) 11 - 1:50

                                    Wednesday (workshop) 11 - 1:50

·         Field Trips – dates and times to be arranged.

            Additional costs – Food and Gas

Gila Community College Instructor – Joseph Shannon Ph.D.

Assistant Research Professor and Senior Ecologist Merriam Powell Center for Environmental Research at Northern Arizona University

QUESTIONS? – Joe.Shannon@eac.edu