This course will introduce important concepts concerning the organization of life, from cells to ecosystems. The dynamic and interactive nature of all...
A lecture and laboratory course which introduces the concepts and controversies in contemporary biology and their implications. Using an integrative...
A continuation of BIOL*1030. A lecture and laboratory course which continues with additional challenges of life faced by animals, microbes and plants...
This course strongly emphasizes the development of learning and reasoning skills, an understanding of the nature of biological inquiry, and key...
This course will define the physiology of the individual as the biological foundation of health and focus on selected studies of health and illness in...
This course will foster an understanding of key concepts in molecular and cell biology and genetics including evolution, relationship between...
This course will examine past and present human interactions with Nature from an ecological perspective. It investigates current global issues that...
This is a basic course that presents a discussion of the ecology of plants, animals, fungi and bacteria as individual organisms, interacting...
This course in biostatistical methods will emphasize the design of research projects, data gathering, analysis and the interpretation of results....
This course emphasizes field and laboratory work in ecology. Students will gain experience in experimental designs, sampling, analysis and...
This course is designed to explore the concepts of random mating, inbreeding, random drift, assortative mating and selection as they relate to natural...
This course provides an introduction to the fungal lifestyle and to classification and evolution of the major groups of fungi, including microfungi,...
An exploration of the structure and dynamics of animal and plant populations. The first part of the course will focus on demographic characteristics...
A course on the structure and dynamics of communities, dealing with both theoretical and applied aspects of community ecology. Emphasis is on the...
This course is an introduction to the biological basis for conserving wild, living resources, including freshwater and marine fish, plants and wild...
New molecular genetic and information technologies have enabled biologists to produce and to access large and informative data sets. This course will...
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to evolutionary biology, the historical development of the discipline, the extent and nature of...
This course provides an introduction to the structure and components of aquatic ecosystems, how they are regulated by physical, chemical and...
This course examines adaptations of organisms to various aquatic and terrestrial environments. A mechanistic approach will be used to establish the...
This course provides an analysis of how political, economic, social and scientific factors interact to determine the policy underlying management of...