This course provides an introduction to ecology, covering interactions between organisms and the environment at scales of populations, communities, and ecosystems. Ecological principles are used to explore the theory and applications of major issues facing humanity in the 21st century, including population dynamics, disease ecology, biodiversity and invasive species, global change, and other topics of environmental sustainability.
When Offered Fall, Spring, Summer.
Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to an overlap in content, students will not receive credit for both BIOEE 1610 and BIOSM 1610.
Distribution Category (BIO-AS) (BIO-AG, OPHLS-AG) Course Attribute (CU-SBY)
Comments Four-credit option involves writing component and a discussion section that meets twice per week. Biological sciences majors must take course for a letter grade. The course has a major emphasis on the relationship of ecological structure and processes to global change. When taught by Professor Howarth, there will be more emphasis on marine ecological examples.
Outcomes
Demonstrate understanding of the ecological principles that affect organismal, population, community, ecosystem, and biospheric processes.
Explain the significance of natural history and contrast the diversity of life-history strategies and habitats as it relates to the structure and function of communities and ecosystems.
Apply ecological principles to contemporary environmental problems, including climate change and loss of biodiversity.
Use experimental and synthetic approaches to analyze and identify patterns and processes at various scales of ecological organization.
Combine tools and basic concepts to identify the causes and consequences of complex ecological relationships.
Regular Academic Session.Choose one lecture and one discussion.
Combined with:
BIOEE 1610
Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits
Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Class Number & Section Details
1595BIOEE 1610 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
TR
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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 must take course for a letter grade.
Class Number & Section Details
1597BIOEE 1610 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
R
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1598BIOEE 1610 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
R
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1599BIOEE 1610 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
R
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1600BIOEE 1610 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
R
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1601BIOEE 1610 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
R
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1602BIOEE 1610 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
R
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1603BIOEE 1610 DIS 207
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1856BIOEE 1610 DIS 208
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1604BIOEE 1610 DIS 209
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1605BIOEE 1610 DIS 210
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1606BIOEE 1610 DIS 211
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1793BIOEE 1610 DIS 212
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1607BIOEE 1610 DIS 213
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1810BIOEE 1610 DIS 214
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1857BIOEE 1610 DIS 215
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1858BIOEE 1610 DIS 216
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1859BIOEE 1610 DIS 217
Meeting Pattern
F
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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 1610
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Class Number & Section Details
1596BIOEE 1610 LEC 002
Meeting Pattern
TR
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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
1861BIOEE 1610 DIS 225
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
Instructors
Howarth, R
St. Juliana, J
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.
