BIOL 5700 Ecological Concepts

This course serves as an introduction to ecological concepts and emphasizes interactions at the individual, population, and community levels. Natural selection, population dynamics, and ecological succession are also covered.

Credits

3

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Understand the science of ecology and of its most important concepts.
2. Develop an understanding of major ecological concepts.
3. Know how to collect and analyze ecological data.
4. Apply ecological thinking to other areas of basic and applied science.