SOCR 220 - Fundamentals of Ecology (GT-SC2)

3 Credits

Delivery/Location: Online

Prerequisite

Three credits of 100-level biology or HORT 100 (Horticultural Science); three credits of 100-level mathematics. Credit allowed for only one of the following: BIO 220; LAND 220; SOCR 220. (Credit not allowed for both SOCR 220 and LAND 220)

Description

This course was previously numbered BY 220.

Interrelationships among organisms and their environments.

Textbooks and Materials

Unless otherwise indicated, textbooks and materials are required and can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore.

  1. Elements of Ecology, 6th Ed. (2005)
    Smith, Robert L. and Smith, Thomas M.
    ISBN: 0805348301

Instructors

Patrick Miller
millerpatricka@msn.com

Originally from Olney, Illinois, Dr. Miller attended Purdue University from 1982 to 1986 and received a B.S. degree in agronomy. He began his working career at Walt Disney World, The Land at EPCOT Center, in 1986 as a greenhouse intern. Returning to college after working for a time, he received his M.S. degree in agronomy from Texas A&M University in 1989. He then relocated from Texas to California where he was employed by a crop protection company. Returning to school again after several years, he studied weed science at Colorado State University and received his doctorate in 1998. Dr. Miller is currently pursuing a graduate degree in education at Colorado State.

Not Currently Offered

This course is usually offered every Fall and Spring.

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For More Information

Gayle Roslund
(970) 491-2570
groslund@learn.colostate.edu

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