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BIOL 231 - General Ecology

(3,3) 4 Credits
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 102 - General Biology II .
This course is the study of the interactions between organisms and the environment. Students will investigate and develop an understanding of the effects of physical and biological factors on the distribution and abundance of species. Major areas of focus include biogeography, population ecology, community ecology, energy flow and nutrient cycles, and applications to modern environmental problems. Lab consists of hands-on field research in local natural areas and a survey of important New Jersey ecosystems, patterns and processes. Two weekend field trips are required.


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