K An examination of the relationship of organisms with their abiotic and biotic environments. Population, community and ecosystem interactions are evaluated from both ecological and environmental perspectives. Laboratory and field studies emphasize the structure and function of natural populations, communities, and ecosystems. An overview of the structure and functions of cells and their organelles. Includes membrane structure and transport, catabolism, energy metabolism, photosynthesis, and biosynthesis.
Laboratory exercises supplement classroom work.
Offered on a demand basis. 2107K, BIOL 2108K Special topics selected by the department. Offered on a demand basis.