Examines interactions among populations and their environments from empirical and theoretical perspectives. Topics include life history evolution, optimality, population growth, competition, predation, community structure and theories of species coexistence. Emphasizes ecological inquiry via experimental design and statistical analysis of data from student-initiated field research projects. Offered twice every three years.
BIOL 455: Population & Community Ecology
Program
Attributes
Natural Sciences Division,
Research Component,
Upper-Level,
Laboratory component