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• BIOL-3327EL - Experimental Methods in Biology

  This course examines the nature of scientific inquiry; biological philosophy and classic biological experiments; the modern research problem; experimental design and analysis; interpretation of results; and presentation of results for publication. It involves searches in scientific journals and abst...

• BIOL-3336EL - Plant Ecology

  The course is a study of the plant species in the environmental complex; population dynamics and resource allocation; species interactions; plant community concepts and attributes; sampling and describing plant communities; community dynamics; selected aspects of plant-environment interaction; and s...

• BIOL-3346EL - Ethnobotany

  This course examines the importance of plants and their products to the health of humankind. Special attention is given to plant substances of pharmacological interest, including medicinal drugs derived from roots, bark, leaves and flowers. The importance of plants as agents of illness and disease (...

• BIOL-3376EL - Restoration Ecology I: Concepts and Principles

  This course emphasizes the interdisciplinary and holistic nature of the science of restoration ecology. Different philosophies of restoration, reclamation and rehabilitation are discussed. Structural and functional attributes of the disturbed ecosystem and its restoration are considered and placed i...

• BIOL-3386EL - Mycology

  This course is a study of morphology, life histories and taxonomy of a range of fungi. Techniques used for isolation and culture are studied. It considers the physiology and biology of fungi. PREREQ: BIOL 1506/1507. (lec 3, lab 3) cr 3...

• BIOL-3706EL - General Entomology

  This course introduces the study of insects. It examines the fundamentals of insect morphology, taxonomy, physiology and ecology, including insect life histories and behaviour. The success and adaptability of insects in different environments is explored, with special attention to the University cam...

• BIOL-3726EL - Animal Histology

  The focus of this course is the histology of humans and other mammals. The morphology of the four tissue types will be examined at multiple scales ranging from the molecular to whole organ levels.An introduction to histotechniques will be included. PREREQ: BIOL 2105, BIOL 2706 or permission of instr...

• BIOL-3746EL - Animal Ecology

  This course examines the relationships between animals and their environment, focusing on biotic environmental factors such as inter- and intra-species relationships, population phenomena and regulation of animal numbers. The course covers zoogeography and ecological distribution of animals. PREREQ:...

• BIOL-3756EL - Vertebrate Physiology

  This course examines the physiology of the major organ systems of the vertebrate body. Emphasis is placed on the principles and mechanisms underlying the maintenance of internal homeostasis. PREREQ: BIOL 2105 or 2706 or equivalent. (lec 3, lab 3) cr 3....

• BIOL-3807EL - Applied Entomology

  This course examines the life histories and ecology of insect pests of agriculture, forestry, stored products, domestic animals and humans. It also explores insect problems in homes and gardens. Emphasis is placed on recognition of major Canadian insect pests, and their control with insecticides and...

• BIOL-3927EL - Forest Entomology

  This course includes a survey of the forest regions of Canada; principles of forest ecology; role of insects in forest ecosystems; survey of major pests of Canadian forests and their chemical and biological control; and the fate of insecticides in forest ecosystems. PREREQ: either BIOL 1000, 2356, 3...