BIOL 3225 - Ecological Modeling and Conservation Strategies

Prerequisite: BIOL 1111, BIOL 1112, and a MATH course numbered 1001 or greater.
Credits: 4

This course is an intensive introduction to foundational methods in ecological modeling and their application, with emphasis on the dynamics of exploited or threatened populations and developing strategies for effective conservation. Topics include managing harvested populations, population viability analysis, individual based models, and simulation modeling for systems analyses.

Note(s): Laboratory course.