Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026Class Size23–24 studentsCredits1PrerequisiteCompletion with a C or better in: BIOL 40 Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionLaboratory and field research skills in ecology and organismal biology, including making observations and designing experiments, measuring biotic and abiotic variables, conducting library research, working in teams, communicating scientific information and analyzing data statistically. Emphasis will be placed on practical application and critical thinking skills necessary for conducting rigorous scientific investigations in ecology and organismal biology. Some weekend field trips required.Usually HeldFri 9:30am–12:50pm, Fri 12:30pm–4:20pm, Fri 12:30pm–6:20pm, Fri 9:30am–1:20pm