Biodiversity and Conservation suggested courses

The following is a list of potential concentration courses for students concentrating in Biodiversity & Conservation.

This list of potential concentration courses is non-exhaustive and is intended only as a resource to help students find relevant courses. Students may use courses not included on this list to satisfy their concentration requirement.

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  • AMST 4459 Multispecies Worlds Instructor: K. Dudley
  • ANTH 1400 Introduction to Biological Anthropology Instructor: D. Watts
  • ANTH 1482 Primate Behavior and Ecology Instructor: D. Watts
  • ANTH 2530 Evolutionary Biology of Female Bodies Instructor: C. Valeggia 
  • ANTH 2442 Human Evolutionary Biology and Life History Instructor: R. Bribiescas
  • ANTH 2480 Evolution of Primate Intelligence Instructor: D. Watts
  • E&EB 0035 The Ecology of Food Instructor: L. Puth
  • E&EB 1115 Conservation Biology Instructor: L. Puth
  • E&EB 1145 Plants and People Instructor: L. Puth
  • E&EB 2210 Introduction to Statistics: Life Sciences Instructor: J. Reuning-Scherer
  • E&EB 2225 Evolutionary Biology Instructor: P. Turner
  • E&EB 2228 Ecology & Evolution of Infectious Diseases Instructor: P. Turner & V. Ezenwa
  • E&EB 2246 Plant Diversity and Evolution Instructor: E. Edwards
  • E&EB 2250 Biology of Terrestrial Arthropods Instructor: M. Wells
  • E&EB 2255 Invertebrates Instructor: C. Dunn
  • E&EB 2269 Bird Behavior Instructor: R. Prum
  • E&EB 2290 Comparative Developmental Anatomy of Vertebrates Instructor: J. Moyer
  • E&EB 2295 Life in Motion: Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology Instructor: M. Muñoz 
  • E&EB 3320 Community Ecology Instructor: D. Vasseur
  • E&EB 3322 Evolutionary Genetics Instructor: J. Coughlan
  • E&EB 3330 Ecosystem Ecology Instructor: M. Wong
  • E&EB 3340 Microbial Ecology Instructor: M. Dal Bello
  • E&EB 3335 Evolution & Medicine Instructor: B. Ogbunu
  • E&EB 3336 Culture and Human Evolution Instructor: G. Tomlinson
  • E&EB 3375 Topics in Vertebrate Ecomorphology Instructor: J. Moyer
  • E&EB 6501 Advanced Topics in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Instructor: M. Muñoz
  • E&EB 7713 From Biodiversity Science to Conservation Impact Instructor: W. Jetz
  • E&EB 7717 Structuralism and Macroevolution Instructor: R. Prum
  • ENV 511 Ecological Foundations for Environmental Managers Instructor: E. Forbes
  • ENV 602 Ecosystems and Landscapes Instructor: M. Bradford
  • ENV 610 Managing Ecosystems for Climate Change Solutions Instructor: P. Brando
  • ENV 623 The Role of Methane in Climate Disruption: The Search for Solutions Instructor: S. Malone
  • ENV 629 North American Drylands: Ecology and Land Use Instructor: W. Lauenroth
  • ENV 645 Urbanization, Global Change, and Sustainability Instructor: K. Seto
  • ENV 659 The Practice of Silviculture: Principles in Applied Forest Ecology Instructor: M. Ashton
  • ENV 671 Temperate Woody Plant Taxonomy and Dendrology Instructor: M. Duguid
  • ENV 674 Forest Ecosystem Health Instructor: M. Ashton
  • ENV 694 Invasive Species: Ecology and Management Instructor: S. Kuebbing, M. Duguid
  • ENV 713 Coastal Ecosystems Section Instructor: S. Anisfeld
  • ENV 724 Watershed Cycles and Processes Instructor: J. Saiers & P. Raymond
  • ENV 744 Conservation Science and Landscape Instructor: O. Schmitz
  • ENV 746 Conservation Ethics Instructor: O. Schmitz
  • ENV 760 Conservation in Practice: An International Perspective Instructor: A. Vedder, B. Weber
  • EPS 6320 Evolution of Lizards Instructor: J. Gauthier
  • EVST 2220 General Ecology Instructors: D. Post, E. Slessarev
  • EVST 3323 Wetlands Ecology, Conservation, and Management Instructor: K. Freidenburg
  • EVST 2290 Geographic Information Systems Instructor: J. Kelly
  • EVST 3303 Environmental Data Visualization for Communication Instructor: S. Queenborough
  • EVST 3399 Agriculture: Origins, Evolution, Crises Instructor: H. Weiss
  • EVST 3400 Biological Oceanography Instructor: M.B. Decker
  • EVST 3431 The Physical Science of Climate Change Instructor: P. Raymond, X. Lee
  • EVST 3620 Observing Earth from Space Instructor: X. Lee
  • EVST 4422 Climate and Society: Perspectives from the Social Sciences and Humanities Instructor: M. Dove