Fundamental concepts of ecology, field observations and experiments applying the scientific method; chemical and energy cycles; effect of physical and biological environment on community structure; diversity and distribution; population dynamics and interspecific reactions; biodiversity of the genetic, species, and ecosystems level and relevant social ecological problems.

Course ID
19
Department
Subject
Units
4
Notes

Formerly Ecology 20, Biology 19 may include several required Saturday field trips in exchange for class time.

Requisites

ADVISE: Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188

Transfer code
UC/CSU
Credit type
Credit/Degree Applicable
Pass/Nopass
P/NP Available
Lecture hours
Lec-52.5
Lab hours
Lab-52.5
Has field trips
1