The taxonomy of birds and species identification are learned through the use of study skins in the lab. Field excursions allow first-hand study of...
Introduction to the diversity and environmental biology of the world's fishes. Applied issues in fisheries management, conservation, and aquaculture....
Major questions on the origin, evolution and adaptation of structures and physiology of terrestrial arthropods, especially insects. Precludes...
Landscape ecology is the study of how landscape structure affects the abundance and distribution of organisms. The focus of this course is on research...
Contemporary issues in behavioural ecology. Topics may include the relevance of behavioural ecology to conservation biology, to new insights into...
Prerequisite: permission of the Department.
Independent or group study, open to third- and fourth-year students to explore a particular topic, in consultation with a Faculty supervisor. May...
An independent critical review and research proposal, using library resources, under the direct supervision of a Faculty advisor. Evaluation is based...
An independent research project undertaken in the field and/or the laboratory, under the direct supervision of a faculty adviser. Evaluation is based...