BIOL 319 and 365 or consent of instructor. Community structure, biogeochemistry and historical development of terrestrial ecosystems. Two lectures, one three-hour laboratory per week. Weekend field trips may be required. Taxonomy, natural history, and distribution of plants or animals.
Students collect from the field, identify, classify and mount specimens.
Two lectures and two laboratories per week. Fee required for field trips. Examination of basic processes in vascular plant evolution. Local flora characteristics and identification. Three lectures and one two hour lab per week.