4.00 credits
(4,3,0)
15 wks
In this course students will learn fundamental principles of population ecology and apply them to a variety of issues of global and regional concern. Traditional ecological knowledge systems will be introduced in context to their application to population ecology. Lectures will focus on the dynamics of single and interacting populations, using both theoretical and empirical approaches. Lab exercises will focus on habitat assessment and population monitoring for local species in our region.
Prerequisites: BIOL 208 (C-)
Notes:
- BIOL 401 is an approved Science and Technology course for Cap Core requirements. BIOL 401 is an approved Experiential course for Cap Core requirements.
- BIOL 401 is an approved Science course. BIOL 401 is an approved Lab Science course.