Monroe
1000 E Henrietta Rd Rochester, NY 14623
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
Monroe has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
BIO 260
General Ecology
An introduction to the interactions between living organisms and their physical, chemical and biological environment. Several levels of ecological organization are examined. These include the study of different types of populations, communities and ecosystems. Topics include population structure and growth, species interaction, energy flow, nutrient cycling, succession, and applications to current environmental management issues. Students perform ecological experiments in the field as well as in the laboratory. Two class hours, one conference hour, three laboratory hours. Prerequisite: BIO 155 with a grade of C- or better, or permission of instructor. 4 Credits