3credit hour(s)Prerequisite: (BIOL 2110 + BIOL 2110L) + (BIOL 2410 + BIOL 2410L) Corequisite:BIOL 2615L Presents various topics associated with the principles of ecology and evolutionary biology. Darwinian principles, origin theory, the fossil record and patterns of diversification of ancient life, evolution of populations, speciation, phylogenetics, basics of ecology and study of the biosphere, behavioral ecology, population ecology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology and conservation biology.
