Biological Sciences 331 - Conservation Biology
Spring
2016
01
4.00
Martha Hoopes
TTH 11:30AM-12:45PM
Mount Holyoke College
94967
Clapp Laboratory 126
mhoopes@mtholyoke.edu
This course focuses on advanced ecological theory applied to conservation. Class will combine lectures and discussions of primary scientific literature. Labs will include field trips to collect observational and experimental data and indoor exercises to explore the concepts of rarity, coexistence, and population viability with mathematical models. A community-based learning aspect is possible for the final project in this class.
Prereq: Biological Sciences 223, Biological Sciences 226, Biological Sciences 315, or Environmental Studies 200.; Coreq: BIOL-331L.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.