BIO 207 ECOLOGY

The study of the interactions of organisms with one another and with their environment. Major topics include a survey of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, energy flow, nutrient cycling, succession, population dynamics, life history strategies, biodiversity, interspecific interactions, and the structure of natural communities. Ecological consequences of human activity are emphasized.

Credits

4

Notes

Three lectures; three hours field and laboratory work. Laboratory work includes field trips, collection and analysis of field data, and computer simulations.

Prerequisite

BIO 105 or BOT 115.

Corequisite

Registration is also required in BIO 207L.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 14 students per laboratory section.

Attributes

MOID