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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (ECO EVO), Study Guides, Projects, Research of Evolutionary biology

South Gloucestershire and Stroud CollegeEvolutionary biology

Topics include population genetics, quantitative genetics, neutralism, molecular evolution, evolution of genetic systems, genetic architecture of fitness, ...

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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (ECO EVO)
Courses
ECO EVO 200A. Research in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units.
Individual research with Ecology and Evolutionary Biological faculty.
Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
ECO EVO 200B. Research in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units.
Individual research with Ecology and Evolutionary Biological faculty.
Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
ECO EVO 200C. Research in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units.
Individual research with Ecology and Evolutionary Biological faculty.
Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
ECO EVO 201. Seminar in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2 Units.
Invited speakers, graduate students, and faculty present current research in ecology and evolutionary biology.
Grading Option: Satisfactory/unsatisfactory only.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
Concurrent with BIO SCI E107.
ECO EVO 203A. Graduate Tutorial in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units.
Advanced study in areas not represented by formal courses. May involve individual or small group study through reading, discussion, and composition.
Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
ECO EVO 203B. Graduate Tutorial in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units.
Advanced study in areas not represented by formal courses. May involve individual or small group study through reading, discussion, and composition.
Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
ECO EVO 203C. Graduate Tutorial in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units.
Advanced study in areas not represented by formal courses. May involve individual or small group study through reading, discussion, and composition.
Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
ECO EVO 204. Writing Grant Proposals. 4 Units.
Provides students with hands-on experience writing proposals in the research areas of ecology, evolution, or physiology.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
ECO EVO 205. Special Topics in Ecology. 4 Units.
Survey of special topics in Ecology.
Restriction: Graduate students only.
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Courses

ECO EVO 200A. Research in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units. Individual research with Ecology and Evolutionary Biological faculty. Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 200B. Research in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units. Individual research with Ecology and Evolutionary Biological faculty. Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 200C. Research in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units. Individual research with Ecology and Evolutionary Biological faculty. Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 201. Seminar in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2 Units. Invited speakers, graduate students, and faculty present current research in ecology and evolutionary biology. Grading Option: Satisfactory/unsatisfactory only. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times. Restriction: Graduate students only. Concurrent with BIO SCI E107. ECO EVO 203A. Graduate Tutorial in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units. Advanced study in areas not represented by formal courses. May involve individual or small group study through reading, discussion, and composition. Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 203B. Graduate Tutorial in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units. Advanced study in areas not represented by formal courses. May involve individual or small group study through reading, discussion, and composition. Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 203C. Graduate Tutorial in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 2-12 Units. Advanced study in areas not represented by formal courses. May involve individual or small group study through reading, discussion, and composition. Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 204. Writing Grant Proposals. 4 Units. Provides students with hands-on experience writing proposals in the research areas of ecology, evolution, or physiology. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 205. Special Topics in Ecology. 4 Units. Survey of special topics in Ecology. Restriction: Graduate students only.

ECO EVO 206. Special Topics in Evolution. 4 Units. Extensive introduction to the primary literature of evolutionary biology. Topics include population genetics, quantitative genetics, neutralism, molecular evolution, evolution of genetic systems, genetic architecture of fitness, speciation, and macroevolution. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 207. Quantitative Methods in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 4 Units. Statistics for ecologists and evolutionary biologists. Emphasis on specific applications and underlying assumptions rather than on methods of calculation. Topics include experimental design, parametric and nonparametric methods, analysis of variance and covariance, and multiple regression. Prerequisite: Completion of at least one quarter of statistics including regression and analysis of variance. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 208. Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology. 4 Units. A summary of information in organismal biology, comparative and ecological physiology, and the biophysical basis of organismal function. Course offered every other fall. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 210. Foundations of Physiology. 4 Units. Physical and functional principles common to many living forms. Course forms a basis for subsequent specialization in any of the subdisciplines of physiology. Course offered in even years. Grading Option: Satisfactory/unsatisfactory only. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 221. Advanced Topics in Ecology. 2-4 Units. Weekly discussion of current topics in ecology at the graduate level. Grading Option: Satisfactory/unsatisfactory only. Repeatability: Unlimited as topics vary. ECO EVO 222. Statistical Learning in Ecology and Evolution. 4 Units. Reviews basic principals of variance/bias trade-offs. Topics include models for prediction and classification, variable selection methods, cross-validation, tree based methods, unsupervised learning. Applications in ecology and evolution using R. Prerequisite: ECO EVO 207. ECO EVO 207 with a grade of B or better Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 227. Plant Physiological Ecology. 4 Units. Provides a summary of information on plant organismal biology, comparative and ecological physiology, and functional ecology. Offered every other fall. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 230. Topics in Microbial Ecology. 2-4 Units. Weekly discussion of current topics in ecology, biogeochemistry, evolution, and physiology of microbial organisms. Grading Option: Satisfactory/unsatisfactory only. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times. ECO EVO 235. Experimental Evolution. 2 Units. Explores experimental evolution, which is now a well-established part of evolutionary biology. With the advent of genomics, it is now one of the most powerful tools for studying the genetic foundations of biology. Prerequisite: BIO SCI E Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times. Restriction: Graduate students only. School of Biological Sciences students only.

ECO EVO 267. Science Communication. 2 Units. Develops students' abilities to convey information related to conservation and restoration in a way that has broad appeal and/or effective messaging for non-scientific audiences by assessing the audience, developing effective storytelling, and deploying a persuasive information campaign. Repeatability: May be taken for credit 2 times. ECO EVO 268. Technical Writing. 2 Units. Practice developing key documents for restoration projects including a response to a request for proposal (RFP), a restoration project plan, and a monitoring and maintenance plan. ECO EVO 269. Project Management. 2 Units. Discover the planning, design, implementation, and aftercare phases of managing a conservation or restoration project. Students will project cost, manage risk, analyze sites, evaluate and review projects, and become familiar with common permitting and consultation requirements. ECO EVO 270. GIS for Environmental Science. 4 Units. Introduction to the fundamental principles of GIS. Topics include cartography, creating/editing GIS data, georeferencing, map projections, geospatial analysis, spatial statistics, and development of GIS models. Focuses on theory and practice. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 271. Marine Research and Conservation Methods. 4 Units. Field-based introduction to marine ecology and conservation management through the study of the ecology, resource management, and conservation of marine habitats and species, and the use of a variety of marine field research methods. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 272. Plant Diversity in a Changing World. 4 Units. Investigation of plant diversity in California and throughout the world, including basic systematic concepts, introduction to major groups of flowering plants, and the effects of global biological change on plant diversity. Students carry out a phylogenetic analysis using appropriate software. Concurrent with BIO SCI E172. ECO EVO 275. Wildlife Ecology and Sampling. 4 Units. Field-based introduction to wildlife management through the study of the ecology, physiology, population biology management, and conservation of vertebrate wildlife species, and the use of a variety of different wildlife sampling techniques. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 282. Fundamentals of Informatics for Biologists. 4 Units. Students learn the fundamentals of bioinformatics and the unix operating system (including the shell and Sun Grid Engine) in order to assemble a eukaryotic genome. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 283. Advanced Informatics for Biologists. 4 Units. Students learn advanced informatics including the analysis of: Poolseq, RNAseq, ATACseq, and ChiPseq datasets using programs such as bwa, tophat, cufflinks, DEseq, Trinity, Agustus, etc., in a unix high-performance computing environment. Statistical tests carried out and publication quality. Prerequisite: ECO EVO 282 Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 285. Topics in Evolutionary Genetics. 2 Units. Weekly discussion of recent research on evolutionary genetics. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 286. MCRS Capstone. 2-12 Units. Apply knowledge and skills in a practical professional setting, working with practitioners to identify a conservation or management problem and then to plan, implement, and evaluate a solution. Repeatability: May be taken for credit for 12 units. Restriction: Graduate students only.

ECO EVO 288. Documenting Research Through Cinematic Production. 4 Units. Students gain advanced media expertise by conceptualizing investigative research into publicly engaging video projects. Popularly accessible research topics will be adapted into documentary, television, or cinematic pieces that provide opportunities for developing professionally marketable skills in educationally effective media production. Prerequisite: ECO EVO 287 Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times. Restriction: Graduate students only. ECO EVO 341. Teaching Science in Secondary School. 4 Units. Prospective secondary science teachers learn how to teach science in grades 7-12. Covers State science requirements, a variety of teaching methods, criteria for selecting science curricular materials, and how to plan science lessons, units, experiments, projects, and demonstrations. Same as EDUC 341. Restriction: Master of Arts in Teaching Degree students only. ECO EVO 399. University Teaching. 4 Units. Mandatory course for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Teaching Assistants, required in each quarter in which student has a Teaching Assistant position. Limited to Teaching Assistants. Grading Option: Satisfactory/unsatisfactory only. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit unlimited times.