May 13, 2025

2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalogue

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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, B.A.

Barbara Christie-Pope, Sophie Gillette, Anna Tansik, Craig Tepper (chair), Catherine Volle, Issac Winkler

Requirements

A minumum of 12 courses, including

The following nine core courses

BIO 141 - Foundations: Cellular Biology (1)
BIO 142 - Foundations: Organismal Biology (1)
BIO 210 - Population Genetics and Conservation (1) or BIO 231
BIO 211 - Evolution (1)
BIO 311 - Molecular Evolution (1)
BIO 221 - Ecology (1)
BIO 323 - Endangered Species Ecology (1)
STA 201 - Statistical Methods I (1)
BIO 485 - Biological Problems (1)
BIO 485 is the capstone experience and may be waived if the student participates in an approved research internship. It is not required for students completing the Education major.

Two courses selected from the following (one must be in BIO)

One interdisciplinary elective related to the capstone experience

(Examples include, but are not limited to, the list below. Students may petition the department for approval of other courses which would meet this requirement)
ENV 202 - The Chemistry of Natural Waters (1)
GEO 260 - Geographic Information Systems (1)
PHI 224 - Environmental Ethics (1)
SOC 320 - Sociology of the Environment (1)