EEB Courses (Fall, 2024)

4490. Tropical Biology on a Changing Planet

Also offered as: NRE 4490

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Taught in Costa Rica or South Africa. Fundamental principles of tropical biology and natural history of local plants and animals. Coursework highlights ecological complexity of the tropics, patterns of species diversity, and species interactions. Field visits to a variety of ecosystems including tropical wet forest, dry forest/wetland, premontane wet forest, cloud forest, páramo, oak forest, mangrove forest, or coastal marine. This course is offered in partnership with the Organization for Tropical Studies.


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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Location Enrollment Credits Notes
Spring 2025 15988 Abroad By Arrangement Hills, Laura 500 Reg Class meetings by arrangement 0/5 4.00