Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021

BIOL 4700 Ecology

Relationships among plants, animals, and the physical environment; and interactions among and within populations, communities and ecosystems. Laboratory emphasis is on field techniques of studying plant and animal ecology. Lecture and laboratory.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIOL 1102, BLAB 1102, CHEM 1102, and CLAB 1102. MATH 2450 recommended.

Typically Offered

Demorest Campus: odd fall day

Student Learning Outcomes

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

  1. Have an appreciation and basic understanding of the science of ecology.
  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.