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Academic Year 2001/2002

Topics in Evolutionary Ecology
BIOL 518 SP

A graduate seminar in which a major theme in evolutionary ecology (to be chosen at a first meeting) will be examined through primary readings in the current literature, student presentations, lectures, and discussion. In order to bring underlying ideas and controversies into focus, the readings will involve diverse organisms and approaches.

MAJOR READINGS

Current articles from EVOLUTION, AMERICAN NATURALIST, EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, OECOLOGIA and other major journals in the field.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Oral presentations and written assignment.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: GRAD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: BIOL349 OR (BIOL207 AND BIOL224) OR (BIOL207 AND BIOL241) Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2002

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