This course is an introduction to the science of ecology, building on concepts and information introduced in IEP 160, 161 and other first year IEP courses. Emphasis is placed on the basics of ecology, and will focus on the structure and function of various communities including alpine, subalpine, wetland, and riparian ecosystems. The labs will explore various methods of sampling, analyzing and reporting on the physical site factors, vegetation and wildlife components of these communities.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Integrated Environmental Planning Technology (IEPT) program or permission of the Chair of the School of Environment & Geomatics.
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