COURSES OFFERED THROUGH THE
ECOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Additional
Biology Courses are offered through these Departments: Plant Sicences and Plant Pathology, Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Earth Science and Cell Biology and Neuroscience .
Undergraduate Biology Courses
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to view the MSU Catalog course description.
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instructor.
BIOL
100 IN |
Organism Function, Fall, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 101 IN |
Biology of Organisms, Fall,
Spring 4 cr. |
| BIOL 102 |
Molecular & Cellular Biology Labs |
| BIOL 103 CS |
Environmental Issues
& Society, Fall, Summer, 3 cr. |
BIOL 215
|
Introductory Biology: Organisms to Populations, Spring,
4 cr. |
| BIOL 230 |
Identification of Seed
Plants, Spring, 4 cr. |
| BIOL 280 |
Special Topics, On Demand,
1-4 cr. |
| BIOL
303 |
Principles of Ecology, Spring,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 400 |
Seminar, Fall, Spring, 1 cr. |
| BIOL 401 |
Biology Instructing,
Fall, Spring, Summer, 2 cr. |
| BIOL 405 |
Behavioral & Evolutionary Ecology, Spring,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 406 |
Rocky Mountain Vegetation,
Fall, 2 cr. |
| BIOL 407 |
Alpine Ecology, Summer,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 411 |
Animal Physiology (1/3 Ecology), Fall, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 415 |
Ichthyology, Spring,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 418 |
Mammalogy, Fall, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 419 |
Ornithology, Spring,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 420 |
Field Ornithology, Summer,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 421 |
Yellowstone Wildlife
Ecology, Summer, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 424 |
Freshwater Ecology,
Fall, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 427 |
Aquatic Field Ecology, Fall, 2 cr. |
| BIOL 432 |
Plant Anatomy, Fall
of odd years, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 443 |
Current Topics in Biology, Spring, 2 cr. |
| BIOL
447 |
Conservation Biology, Spring,
3 cr. (Coconvened with BIOL 521) |
| BIOL 448 |
Conservation Genetics, Fall, 3 cr. (Coconvened with BIOL 548) |
| BIOL 455 |
Plant Ecology,
Spring, 3 cr. (beginning Spring 2010) |
| BIOL 470 |
Individual Problems,
On Demand, 1-3 cr. |
| BIOL 480 |
Special Topics, On Demand,
1-4 cr. |
| BIOL 489 R |
Undergraduate Research/Creative
Activity Instruction, Fall, Spring, Summer, 1-2 cr. |
| BIOL 490 R |
Undergraduate Research/Creative
Activity, Fall, Spring, Summer, 1-6 cr. |
Graduate Biology Courses
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to view the MSU Catalog course description.
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instructor.
| BIOL 500 |
Seminar, On Demand, 1 cr. |
| BIOL 501 |
Evolutionary Genetics, Fall of even years,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 502 |
Advanced Limnology,
not currently offered,
4 cr. |
| BIOL 503 |
Paleobiology, Spring of odd years, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 504 |
Quantitative Biology, Fall of even years,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 505 |
Environmental Analysis, Spring of even
years, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 506 |
Population Dynamics, Spring of odd years,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 507 |
Coevolution, Fall of even years, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 508 |
Scientific Writing, Spring 3 cr. |
| BIOL 509 |
Introduction to Practical Modeling, Fall,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 513 |
Terrestrial Ecology of Plains and Prairies,
Summer, 1 cr. |
| BIOL 515 |
Landscape Ecology and Management, Fall
of odd years, 4 cr. |
| BIOL 516 |
Terrestrial Ecology of the Northern Rocky
Mountains, Summer, 3 cr. (MSSE Program) |
BIOL 518
|
Parameter Estimation for Ecological Models, Fall of odd years, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 519 |
Biology of Riparian Zones and Wetlands,
Summer, 2 cr. (MSSE Program) |
| BIOL 520 |
Animal Biodiversity in GYE, Summer, 2 cr. (MSSE Program) |
| BIOL 521 |
Conservation Biology, Fall, 3 cr. (Coconvened with BIOL 447) |
BIOL 522
|
Birds of Prey in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosytem,
Summer, 2 cr. |
BIOL 523
| Wildlife Ecology of the Northern Rocky Plains, Summer,
2 cr. (MSSE Program) |
| BIOL 524 |
Frontiers in Landscape Ecology, Fall of even years,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 525 |
Research Methods & the Scientific
Process, Spring of odd years, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 532 |
Physiological Plant Ecology, Fall of
odd years, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 533 |
Physiological Plant Ecology Lab, Fall
of odd years, 1 cr. |
| BIOL 534 |
Vegetation Ecology, Fall of even years,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 540 |
Analysis of Ecological Communities, Spring of even years, 3 cr. |
| BIOL 548 |
Conservation Genetics, Fall, 3 cr. (Coconvened with BIOL 448) |
| BIOL 570 |
Individual Problems, On Demand, 1-3 cr. |
| BIOL 575 |
Research or Professional Paper/Project
Fall, Spring, Summer, 1-4 cr. |
| BIOL 576 |
Internship, On Demand, 2-12 cr. |
| BIOL 580 |
Special Topics, On Demand, 1-4 cr. |
| BIOL 588 |
Professional Development, On Demand, 1-3
cr. |
| BIOL 589 |
Graduate Consultation, Fall, Spring, Summer,
3 cr. |
| BIOL 590 |
Master's Thesis, Fall, Spring, Summer,
1-10 cr. |
| BIOL 690 |
Doctoral Thesis, Fall, Spring, Summer,
1-10 cr. |
Undergraduate Fish and Wildlife Courses
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to view the MSU Catalog course description.
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instructor.
| F&WL 201 |
Introduction to Fish & Wildlife, Fall,
1 cr. |
| F&WL 301 |
Principles of Fish & Wildlife Management, Spring, 3 cr. |
| F&WL 401 |
Fish & Wildlife Topics, Spring, 2
cr. |
| F&WL 470 |
Individual Problems, On Demand, 1-3 cr. |
| F&WL 476 |
Internship, On Demand, 2-12 cr. |
| F&WL 489 R |
Undergraduate Research/Creative Activity
Instruction, Fall, Spring, Summer, 1-2 cr. |
| F&WL 490 R |
Undergraduate Research/Creative Activity,
Fall, Spring, Summer, 1-6 cr. |
Graduate Fish and Wildlife Courses
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to view the MSU Catalog course description.
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instructor.
| F&WL 501 |
Applied Population Ecology, Spring,
3 cr. |
| F&WL 502 |
Analysis of Population & Habitat Data, Fall of
odd years, 3 cr. |
| F&WL 510 |
Fisheries Management, Fall of odd years, 4 cr. |
| F&WL 511 |
Advanced Stream Ecology,
Spring of even years, 3 cr. |
| F&WL 513 |
Fisheries Habitat Management, Fall of
even years, 3 cr. |
| F&WL 525 |
Human Dimensions of Fisheries and Wildlife Management, Spring of even years, 3 cr. |
| F&WL 575 |
Research or Professional Page/Project,
Fall, Spring, Summer, 1-4 cr. |
| F&WL 580 |
Special Topics, On Demand, 1-3 cr. |
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