Geography (GEOG) Courses>Introduction to Biogeography

GEOG274 - Introduction to Biogeography

Description

Examines the relationships among organisms - principally plants and animals - and their environment, emphasizing their distributions across a range of spatial and temporal scales. Examines basic ecological and evolutionary concepts affecting biogeographic processes of dispersal, speciation and extinction; how patterns of biodiversity change over space and time from early earth history to the contemporary environment; the nature of changing biotic distributions with increasing human impacts and global change.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-2-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of:
    • GEOG101A - Environment, Society and Sustainability (1.5)
    • GEOG103 - Introduction to Physical Geography (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Geography

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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