BIO-2017 - General Ecology (3)

Prerequisite: BIO 1010 BIO 1010L or BIO 1020 BIO 1020L or BIO 1060 BIO 1060L or BIO 1070 BIO 1070L or biology placement; plus MTH 1000 or MTH 1040 or MTH 1000T

Students learn the basic principles of ecology. They study the interrelationships of plants and animals with physical and biotic factors of the environment, the structure and composition of terrestrial and aquatic communities, and population dynamics. Also included are competition, predator-prey interactions, nutrient cycles, and energy flow. Students who have received credit for BIO-1700 may not receive credit for BIO-2017.