Description: Lecture, four hours; laboratory, eight hours; field trips, six and one half days per term. Requisites: course 100, Life Sciences 1, Mathematics 3C or 32A. Strongly recommended: course 120 or 122 or 129. Designed for Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution majors. Laboratory and field exercises on population genetics, growth, and regulation; competition and predation; behavioral interactions; species' diversity and distribution. Methodological aspects from theoretical models and computer simulations to laboratory and garden experiments to fieldwork. Mandatory field trips, including two weekend trips. Letter grading.

Units: 6.0