BI 357 General Ecology Focuses on the patterns of distribution and abundance of organisms in space and through time. Explores the underlying causes, both natural and anthropogenic, of these patterns at the population, community and ecosystem levels for a variety of organisms and ecosystems. In the lab, students will engage in nearly all phases of ecological research. Three hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: BI 211 , BI 212 , BI 213 , MTH 111Z and completed General Education writing requirement Corequisite: BI 357L Satisfactory Grading: Ineligible for the Satisfactory/No Credit grade mode if you are a Biology major. If you elect S/NC grading the course cannot be used to meet Biology requirements even if a grade of S is earned. If you are in a major other than Biology you are eligible to choose the Satisfactory/No Credit grading option.
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