BIO 250 - Ecology of the Southwest

This course provides an understanding of the scientific method by investigating the ecology of the Southwest. Through field trips and research projects, students learn to recognize major plant and animal species and ecological factors that limit species distribution and abundance. Lectures and readings provide insights into major ecological processes, e.g., population growth, food webs and natural disturbances.

Credits: 4

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-3)

gtPathways: SC1