BIO 5554 - Biogeography Field Study

1 Semester Hour(s)

Biogeography Field Study is an introduction to the distribution of flora and fauna across the ecoregions of Alabama, the fifth most biodiverse state in America, gained through immersion in selected natural areas. Discussions and student presentations focus on natural communities and species assemblages with an emphasis on adaptations of flora and fauna to different environments. Comparisons with similar regions on other continents are investigated.

Prerequisite(s): General Ecology with lab course, or permission of the instructor.
Corequisite(s): BIO 5553.