BIO 270 - Ecology

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Quinebaug

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Description:

The study of the interrelationships between living organisms and their environment including various marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystems. Topics include the concept of the ecosystem, productivity, predate or/prey strategies, social systems, communities, limiting factors, competition and speciation, and ecological diversity. Laboratories allow students to practice field and laboratory methods used by ecologists. Three hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory per week. Field trips are required. Prerequisite: BIO* 121 or equivalent

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.qvcc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 412-7200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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