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BIOEE 1780

An Introduction to Evolutionary Biology and Diversity

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Considers explanations for pattern of diversity and the apparent good fit of organisms to the environment. Topics include the diversity of life, the genetics and developmental basis of evolutionary change, processes at the population level, evolution by natural selection, modes of speciation, long-term trends in evolution, origin of humans.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment preference given to: first-year, sophomore, and transfer students.
Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to an overlap in content, students will receive credit for only one course in the following group: BIOEE 1780, BIOEE 1781, BIOSM 1780.

Distribution Category (BIO-AG, BIO-AS, PBS-AS)
Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Comments Three local field trips. Biological sciences majors must take course for a letter grade. Students enrolled in the Galapagos/WIM section will travel to the Galapagos Islands over Spring Break.

Outcomes

Understand the underlying causal principles of evolutionary diversification.
Apply these principles to understand historical and contemporary evolutionary scenarios.
Identify ~100 core taxa in the tree of life, their characteristics, and understand the relationships among them.
Use basic conceptual and analytical tools to describe complex relationships within the tree of life.
Become familiar with a number of experimental and synthetic approaches to analyzing and discovering evolutionary processes (microevolution) and establishing evolutionary patterns (macroevolution).
Write and discuss knowledgeably about the dimensions of evolutionary issues that require decisions in our society.

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BIOEE 1780
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1100 BIOEE 1780 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Drake, A
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Biological sciences majors are required to take this course for a letter grade. Students interested in the 5-credit option must complete the application first day of class. 5 credit option involves writing component and a discussion section that meets twice per week for 50 minutes; limited to 15 students in each section of the 5-credit option. Priority for enrollment given to first-year students, sophomores, and transfer students.

Class Number & Section Details

1101 BIOEE 1780 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- T 8:00am - 8:50am Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1102 BIOEE 1780 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- T 9:05am - 9:55am Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1103 BIOEE 1780 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- T 11:15am - 12:05pm Warren Hall 137
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1104 BIOEE 1780 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:20pm - 1:10pm Warren Hall 137
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1105 BIOEE 1780 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
- W 8:00am - 8:50am Comstock Hall-Academic II B108
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1106 BIOEE 1780 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
- W 9:05am - 9:55am Comstock Hall-Academic II B108
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1107 BIOEE 1780 DIS 207
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 11:00am Warren Hall 138
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1108 BIOEE 1780 DIS 208
Meeting Pattern
- W 11:15am - 12:05pm Warren Hall 138
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1109 BIOEE 1780 DIS 209
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 2:15pm Uris Hall G28
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1190 BIOEE 1780 DIS 210
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:30pm - 3:20pm Uris Hall G28
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1191 BIOEE 1780 DIS 211
Meeting Pattern
- R 9:05am - 9:55am Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

2061 BIOEE 1780 DIS 212
Meeting Pattern
- R 10:10am - 11:00am Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1192 BIOEE 1780 DIS 213
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:20pm - 1:10pm Malott Hall 230
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

2062 BIOEE 1780 DIS 214
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 2:15pm Malott Hall 230
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BIOEE 1780
Credits and Grading Basis

5 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1110 BIOEE 1780 LEC 002
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Drake, A
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Class Number & Section Details

1870 BIOEE 1780 DIS 225
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
- Instructors
  
  Vitousek, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Biological sciences majors are required to take this course for a letter grade. Students interested in the 5-credit option must complete the application first day of class. 5 credit option involves writing component and a discussion section that meets twice per week for 50 minutes; limited to 15 students in each section of the 5-credit option. Priority for enrollment given to first-year students, sophomores, and transfer students.

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BIOEE 1780

An Introduction to Evolutionary Biology and Diversity