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BIOL110 HM - Experimental Ecology Laboratory

Credit(s): 3

Instructor(s): Donaldson-Matasci

Offered: Spring, alternate years

Description: Design and analysis of ecological experiments with an emphasis on hypothesis testing, sampling techniques, and computer-based statistical analysis of data. Most projects are field-based, designed to address aspects of population, community, physiological, and behavioral ecology in animals and plants; work in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats. Includes several all-day field trips to local coastal, desert, and mountain sites.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL054 HM  and BIOL154 HM  
Corequisite(s): BIOL108 HM