ESS 025: Introduction to Ecosystem Science

[4 units]

Fundamentals of ecosystem science; organization, function and development of ecological systems; energy and mass flow; biogeochemical cycling; biodiversity, population dynamics, and sustainability.

Prerequisite: (ESS 001 or ESS 005 or BIO 001 ) or MATH 021 or MATH 011 and (PHYS 008 or PHYS 018). Laboratory included.