Skip to main content

PWS 551

Quantitative Ecology

Plant and Wildlife Sciences College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Quantitative methods for ecological sampling and data analysis.

When Taught

Winter Even Yrs..

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

2

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

Bio 350 or equivalent; Stat 121 or 511 or concurrent enrollment

Title

Effective Communication

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate oral and written scientific communications skills.

Title

Research Application

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate application of the scientific and analytical methods in ecological research.

Title

Research Project

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate ability to synthesize literature relevant to a research project.

Title

Sampling and Analysis

Learning Outcome

Learn how and when to use appropriate sampling and a data analysis techniques for ecological inquiry.