Dec 30, 2024  
2017-2018 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIOL 303 - General Ecology

(4 cr) This course is designed to be an introduction into ecological topics spanning population, community, and ecosystem levels of organization. Students will gain an understanding of population growth, community interactions, and energy flow, within the overarching framework of the biotic and abiotic factors that regulate species’ distributions, behavior, and evolution.  All topics will be discussed in the context of the relationship between humans and the natural environment.  Previously numbered BIOL 420. Prerequisites: BIOL 211  and BIOL 212 ; or permission of instructor.



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