Fall 2023  |  EEB 3001 Section 001: Ecology and Society (15277)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F or Audit
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Online Course
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2023 - 09/10/2023
Mon, Wed, Fri 11:45AM - 12:35PM
UMTC, St Paul
Alderman Hall 415
 
09/11/2023 - 12/13/2023
Mon, Wed, Fri 11:45AM - 12:35PM
UMTC, St Paul
McNeal Hall 395
Enrollment Status:
Open (30 of 32 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Basic concepts in ecology. Organization, development, function of ecosystem. Population growth/regulation. Human effect on ecosystems. prereq: [Jr or sr] recommended; biological sciences students may not apply cr toward major
Class Description:
This course introduces basic concepts in ecology for non-majors, with an emphasis on the application of ecological principles to questions facing society. The three main themes of the course are: 1) natural history and environmental controls on individuals and ecosystems, 2) populations and communities, and 3) ecosystems, landscapes, and global ecology.
Grading:
30% Midterm Exam
20% Final Exam
30% Reports/Papers
10% Written Homework
10% In-class Presentations
Exam Format:
Short-answer, short-essay and graphical interpretation questions.
Class Format:
60% Lecture
35% Discussion
5% Student Presentations
Workload:
40 Pages Reading Per Week
2 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
1 Presentation(s)
10 Homework Assignment(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/15277/1239
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
3 April 2012

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