A biology elective course introducing the study of ecology. Students will learn the basics of field studies, the ecosystem, and the organisms that reside in it. The course will explore three different scales of ecological study: 1) organismal ecology, 2) population ecology, and 3) community ecology. Laboratory activities will provide demonstrations and numerical evidence of core ecological concepts.
Prerequisites
Grades of “C” or higher in BIO 104 and MATH 122, or permission of instructor