BIOL 5190 - Ecology (3)

Study of how ecological systems function and the reciprocal relationships between the structure and composition of a system and its pattern of function. Some time is devoted to an examination of that body of theory which deals with ecological models, both experimental and mathematical. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 4120, 4121 (Principles of Ecology) or permission of instructor. Two lectures and one laboratory period.