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3.00 Credits
Prof. Rosenheim. A broad survey of chemical, physical, and geological oceanography with a brief historical overview and a consideration of current concepts. (Same as EENS 2230.)
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3.00 Credits
Prof. Caruso and Prof. Heins. An introduction to vertebrate natural history, including evolution, systematics, zoogeography, population dynamics, behavior, ecology, conservation, and extinction.
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3.00 Credits
Staff A survey of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems of southern Louisiana. Lectures cover the ecology of regional plant and animal communities, with special emphasis on environmental issues such as invasive species, hurricane disturbance, conservation and management. The geology, geography, history, and culture that contribute to the formation and maintenance of each ecosystem will also be examined, from barrier islands to upland forests.
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0.00 Credits
Co-requisite: EBIO 2330. The Natural History of Louisiana Laboratory introduces students to diverse biological communities of southern and central Louisiana, from barrier islands to upland forests. Field trips focus on the ecology of regional flora and fauna and provide opportunities to observe and evaluate the impacts of invasive species, hurricane disturbance, and restoration porjects. Students will practice identification skills, maintain a field journal, and participate in local research projects.
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3.00 Credits
Prof. Bart. Co-requisite: EBIO 2890 Service Learning. This course examines the theory and practice of natural resource preservation in the United States, and the agencies and organizations involved in this endeavor. Note: Students may not apply this course and EBIO 3600 toward the course requirements for the EE Biology major.
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1.00 Credits
Staff. Pre-requisite: Approval of department. Students complete a service activity in the community in conjunction with the content of a three-credit corequisite course.
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3.00 Credits
Prof. Sherry. Co-requisite: EBIO 3140 (required only for EE Biology majors and minors). A survey of the patterns and mechanisms of interaction among all organisms and their environments, including examples of human impacts on the biosphere. Lectures plus two field trips. Note: EBIO 3140 is an optional laboratory for non EE Biology majors.
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4.00 Credits
Prof. Heins, Prof. Sherry. Co-requisite: EBIO 3080-4100 or EBIO 4200. Pre- or Corequisite: CELL 2050 or approval of instructor. Patterns and processes in the evolution of species and populations, including discussions of natural selection, gene flow, genetic drift, adaptation, speciation, origins of evolutionary novelty, and selected trends in the fossil record.
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1.00 Credits
Prof. Sherry. Co-requisite: EBIO 3040. Quantitative laboratory and field exercises designed to augment the lecture material. Includes data collection, sampling, experimentation, statistical hypothesis testing, modeling, discussion of research results, and writing up of results in the form of three scientific papers.
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3.00 Credits
Prof. Darwin. Since ancient times, people have relied on plants for food, clothing, shelter, medicines, and more. This course investigates some of the ways in which plants support and shape human life. Topics include: early ideas about plants and the origin of plant lore; plant domestication and the rise of agriculture; plant products in commercial economies; cultural uses of plants; plants and the future of civilization.
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