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2026-2027 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University

BIOL 2213 - Principles of Ecology and Evolution


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3

This course introduces ecological processes and evolutionary principles that explain the origin, maintenance, and dynamics of biological diversity. Ecological interactions will be studied to understand the evolution of traits, and the dynamics of populations and communities. Mechanisms of genetic change of populations will be discussed and how these changes give rise to large-scale evolutionary patterns.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1204  with a grade of C- or higher.
General Science Option