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| FNR 55200 - Advanced Freshwater Ecology |
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Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced freshwater ecology presents a comprehensive overview of the form, function, and biological organisms of freshwater ecosystems. Specifically, students learn the fundamental biological and ecological components of continental streams, rivers, and lakes, with some additional consideration given to global freshwaters. Typically offered Fall.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Lecture Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Forestry and Natural Resources Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain the fundamental ecological theories associated with major freshwater types (e.g., streams, rivers, and lakes). 2. Describe physical properties that form freshwater habitats and explain how these physical properties influence species and communities of organisms. 3. Describe chemical properties of freshwater habitats and explain how these chemical properties influence species and communities of organisms. 4. Demonstrate an understanding of the ecological roles and interactions of representative organisms that comprise freshwater communities. 5. Demonstrate critical thinking and writing skills relevant to concepts in freshwater ecology. Restrictions: May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Freshman: 15 - 29 hours Sophomore: 45 - 59 hours Freshman: 0 - 14 hours Sophomore: 30 - 44 hours Prerequisites: GR-FNR 55200 Requisites General Requirements: ( Student Attribute: GR May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: BIOL 28600 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. and Course or Test: FNR 24150 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. and Course or Test: FNR 35100 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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