Limnology
General
Prefix
BIOL
Course Number
426
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Lakes and streams in a watershed setting. Historical origin, physical and chemical environment, diversity of plants and animals, field and laboratory limnological sampling methods.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
4
Max
4
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Synthesize physical and chemical properties of freshwater ecosystems.
Outcome
Analyze effects of physical and chemical properties of freshwater systems on biological patterns.
Outcome
Synthesize population, community and ecosystem processes in lakes and rivers.
Outcome
Analyze effects of human activities in lakes and rivers on biological patterns.
Outcome
Analyze invasive species data sets using limnological, ecological, and statistical techniques.
Course Outline
Course Outline
Dependencies
Programs
BIOL426
is a
completion requirement
for: