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Catalog : BIOL.4250 Principles of Ecology (Formerly 81.315 and BIOL.3150)

BIOL.4250 Principles of Ecology (Formerly 81.315 and BIOL.3150)

Id: 007491 Credits: 3-3

Description

The distribution and abundance of species reflect ongoing and historical environmental and biological processes. Lectures and discussions will introduce students to major themes in the broad discipline of ecology and explore population, community and ecosystem level ecology in an evolutionary context. In addition to fundamental theories and models, this course will explore emerging research and emphasize experimental approaches in ecological research.

Prerequisites

BIOL.2400.or BIOL.2150, or BIOL.2450, or BIOL.2460, or ENVI.2050, and Co-req: BIOL.4250L Principles of Ecology Lab, or Instructor Permission, and Anti-req: BIOL.3150, Please Note: Academic Petition Required for Anti-req Exceptions.

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Course prerequisites/corequisites are determined by the faculty and approved by the curriculum committees. Students are required to fulfill these requirements prior to enrollment. For courses offered through online or GPS delivery, students are responsible for confirming with the instructor or department that all enrollment requirements have been satisfied before registering.