Course Descriptions

BIOL 28600 Introduction to Ecology and Evolution (Distance)

Session Offered:

Fall,Summer Credit 2.0

Prerequisites:

BIOL 11000 AND (BIOL 11100 OR BTNY 21000) OR BIOL 12100

Description:

Evolutionary processes and ecological principles associated with individuals, populations, communities, and ecosystems.  Topics include genetic drift, natural selection, adaptation, life tables, population dynamics, competition, predation, biodiversity, and ecological stability, with emphasis on natural systems.

Instructor(s):

JEFFREY LUCAS

E-mail:

jlucas@purdue.edu

Textbook(s):

The Economy of Nature  - REQUIRED

ISBN 13:9780716786979

6th edition

Notes:

This is an on-line course requiring ON CAMPUS EXAMS!

Course Format:

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