BIOL 251 - Introduction to Ecology and Evolution

4 credits
The second tier of a three-semester introduction to the study of biology. An examination of the central concepts of evolutionary and ecological theory and application. The principles underlying the interactions of organisms within their environments including the population, community, and ecosystem levels of organization are discussed. The lab normally includes local field trips and the completion of research assignments as part of a functional team. 3 lecture and one 3-hour lab periods.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 120 with minimum grade of C- or permission of instructor.
Corequisite(s): None.