Ecology Functional Block Courses
MS Students are required to take one course each from two of the three blocks.
PhD Students are required to take one each from three of the blocks.
Both MS and PhD students are required to take a one-semester course in Graduate General Ecology (WATS 6960, BIOL 6960, WILD 6960).
Block #1: Biophysical Ecology
CEE 6930/WATS 6900 Surface Water Quality Modeling - - Neilson - Spring
GEO/ PSC/WATS 6680 Paleoclimatology - -Pederson - Spring, odd years
GEO/WATS 6150 Fluvial Geomorphology - - Schmidt - Fall
PSC 6130 Soil Genesis, Morphology, and Classification - - Boettinger - Fall
PSC 6500 Land-Atmosphere Interactions - - Hipps -Spring, odd years
PSC 6820 Environmental Biophysics - - Hipps -Spring, even years
WILD/SOIL 6350 Wildland Soils - - Van Miegroet - Spring
Block #2: Organismic, Population, and Evolutionary Ecology
BIOL 6260 Behavioral Ecology - - Sullivan - random
BIOL 6380 Evolutionary Genetics - - Pfrender - Fall, even years
BIOL 6600 Comparative Animal Physiology - - Spring
WATS 6230/7230 Fish Ecology - - Budy - Spring, even years
WILD 6400 Ecology of Animal Populations - - Koons - Fall
WILD 6720/7720 Advanced Conservation Biology - - Beard - Spring, odd years
WILD 7200 Plant Physiological Ecology- - Ryel - Fall, odd years
WILD 7400 Plant Population Ecology - - Schupp - Fall, even years
Block #3: Community, Ecosystem, and Landscape Ecology
BIOL 6010 Biogeography - - White - Spring
BIOL/PSC/WILD 6200 Biogeochemistry of Terrestrial Ecosystems- - -Stark/ Van Miegroet - Fall,odd years
BIOL 6590 Animal Community Ecology - - Ernest - Spring, even years
ENVS 6400 Ecological Aspects of Wildland Recreation - - Monz, Spring
WATS 6310 Wetland Ecology and Management - - Kettenring, Spring
WATS 6820/7820 Stream Ecology - - Hawkins - Fall
WILD 6710/7710 Landscape Ecology - - Bissonette - Spring
WILD 6770 Plant Community Ecology - - Adler - Spring
WILD 6900 Invasion Ecology - - Beard - Spring
*Abbreviations - Biology (BIOL), Climate (CLIM), Geology (GEOL), Plant Science (PLSC), Soils (SOIL), Watershed Sciences (WATS), Wildland Resources (WILD)