BIO 401 - Ecology

Institution:

Alabama A & M University

Subject:

Description:

- 3hrs. The study of trophic relationships and energy transfer in ecosystem; discussion of environmental factors that affect the distribution and abundance of animals and plants as well as the composition of various communities. This course will review major ecological concepts, identify the techniques used by ecologists, provide an overview of local and global environmental issues, and examine individual, group and governmental activities important for protecting natural ecosystems. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. ( Offered Spring) BIO 401L: Ecology Lab - 1hr. A companion lab for BIO 401 covering the lecture topics. Co- requisite: BIO 401 (Offered Spring)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aamu.edu/

Phone Number:

(256) 372-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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