BIOL 206 - Ecology

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Biology

Description:

Familiarizes science majors with the concepts and applications of modern ecology. This course emphasizes ecological principles and case studies (including the natural history of aquatic and terrestrial life), individual ecology, and the distribution and abundance of organisms, population dynamics, and life- history strategies. Other additional topics covered include: competition, herbivory, predation and symbiotic relationships; disturbance and succession; community structure and function; ecosystem energetics and biogeochemical cycling. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: BIOL 101 or 103 or 108 or 130 with a grade of C or higher.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/31/2013 

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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