Welcome to BIOS20153-Winter 2024!
Below, you will find our working syllabus for the lab and lecture topics for for the course.
| Week | Mon/Tues Lab | Tues Lecture | Thurs Lecture |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | -- | Jan 4: Evolution History |
| 2 | 1: Intro R | Jan 9: Mutation and Variation | Jan 11: Hardy-Weinberg |
| 3 | 2: Hardy-Weinberg | Jan 16: Migration and Drift | Jan 18: Natural Selection |
| 4 | 3: Microevolution | Jan 23: Phylogenetics | Jan 25: Molecular Evolution & Sexual Selection |
| 5 | 4: Phylogenetics | Jan 30: Kin Selection, Speciation | Feb 1: Ecology & Population Growth |
| 6 | 5: Evolution paper | Feb 6: Single Species Population Growth & Regulation | Feb 8: Midterm |
| 7 | 6: Population Growth | Feb 13: Species Interactions 1 | Feb 15: Species Interactions 2 |
| 8 | 7: Population Regulation | Feb 20: Disease Dynamics as Population Biology 1 | Feb 22: Disease Dynamics as Population Biology 2 |
| 9 | 8: Disease Dynamics | Feb 27: Community Assembly & Island Biogeography | Feb 29: Critical Transitions & Conservation Interventions |