Course Description
Using lectures and tutorials, this course explores the many ways that species interact over diverse spatial and temporal scales. Major themes include scales of interaction; mutualistic and antagonistic relationships; communities as coevolved relationships; community assembly, structure, and stability; responses to disruptions; ecological succession; measures of diversity; and methods for assessing the correlation between animal species distributions with plant species distributions. Three lecture hours and one tutorial hour per week.
Pre-requisites: SC/BIOL 2050 4.00 and SC/BIOL 2060 3.00.
Course Credit Exclusion: SC/BIOL 3170 3.00
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