Population Ecology

How populations grow, regulate and interact over time.

ECOL-310 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Ecology

Course content

  1. 1Populations and their propertiesComing
  2. 2Exponential growthComing
  3. 3Logistic growthComing
  4. 4Life tablesComing
  5. 5Matrix population modelsComing
  6. 6Density dependenceComing
  7. 7Predator-prey dynamicsComing
  8. 8CompetitionComing
  9. 9MetapopulationsComing
  10. 10Population viability analysisComing
  11. 11Harvesting populationsComing
  12. 12Modelling a population: a case studyComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

How populations grow, regulate and interact over time.

Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 3.