Nov 25, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

BIOL 201 - Biology and Field Ecology


Description
This course will provide the student with an introduction to ecology and ecological concepts and how they apply to industrial situations. Topics addressed include: ecosystem components, interrelationships of living organisms, ecosystem energy and matter cycles, and industrial ecology. Industrial case studies will be used to illustrate the various ecological concepts.



1.5 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 50 hours including class and field lab time. Additional time (2 hours per week) will be required for study, preparation and notebook development.