Course Catalog - 2024-2025

     

BIOS 316 - LAB MODULE IN ECOLOGY

Long Title: LAB MODULE IN ECOLOGY
Department: Biosciences
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Laboratory
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): BIOS 201 AND BIOS 202 AND BIOS 213
Description: This course consists of a required multiple day trip to a field station in the Lower Rio Grande Valley over spring recess in February. Days will be spent in the field making observations and collecting data. Lectures and activities in the evenings will cover topics including population ecology, community ecology, habitat restoration, and conservation biology. The course also includes meetings on campus before and after the required field trip.