Fundamentals of Ecology

BIOL-UA 63

Investigates the relationship between abiotic and biotic components of an ecosystem. Building upon an introduction to environmental factors, students examine the interplay between these components at the organismal, population, community, and ecosystem levels. Discusses current ecological applications and issues, such as habitat destruction, sustainability, disease, invasive species, and global climate change. Intended for students majoring in biology (ecology track) and environmental studies.

Format: Lecture

Prerequisites: ENVST-UA 100 or BIOL-UA 12 or 9012

Corequisites: None

Location: New York

Equivalent(s): None

Syllabus

Term(s) offered:

Requirements satisfied:
  • Major: Biology Standard Track
      • Upper-Level Elective
          • Advanced Biology
  • Major: Ecology Track
      • Required
  • Major: GPH/Biology
      • Additional Elective
  • Minor: Environmental Biology
      • Elective