Ecology. 3 credits, 3 contact hours

Catalog description

Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 201 . Overview of the science of ecology, which aims to understand interactions among biological species and among species and the abiotic environment. Topics include population ecology, species interactions, communities, and ecosystems. Topics will be addressed in light of global change including climate change, biodiversity loss, and impacts on human health and wellbeing.