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BSCI161:PrinciplesofEcologyandEvolutionLaboratory CourseDescription: BSCI161guidesstudentstoinvestigatehowevolutionworks,whatmethods scientistsusetounderstandit,howorganismsinteractwitheachotherandtheir environment,andthescientificframeworkbywhichweunderstandtheseideas. Thislaboratorycoursecomplementsthelecture-basedBSCI160coursewhile providingstudentsafoundationinthescientificandcommunicationskillsusedto developscientificknowledge. Prerequisites: MusthavematheligibilityofMATH120orhigher PrerequisiteorCo-requisite:BSCI160 CourseCredits:1 Recommended:ForSciencemajors. Textbooks: LabManual:161BiologicalSciences.LeoShapiroandHansLemke,Eds.HaydenMcNeilPublishing NOTE:Studentsarerequiredtohaveanew,currentlabmanual.Usedorprevious editionsarenotacceptable. SimUTextsubscription:includedwithyourlabmanual MajorTopicsCoveredinBSCI161IncludetheFollowing: 1. ExperimentswithNaturalSelection 2. Mendel,Meiosis,andGraphing 3. PopulationGenetics 4. TreeThinking 5. AdvancedandAppliedTreeThinking 6. DataAnalysisandPresentation 7. InquiryI:ResearchTechniques 8. InquiryII:LimitingNutrientsandDesigningtheExperiment 9. InquiryIII:SettinguptheExperiment 10. InquiryIV:DataCollectionandAnalysisandMuseumAssignment 11. MeasuringBiodiversity 12. InquiryResearchReport 13. StudentPresentations