James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2005

BZ3400 - Population and Community Ecology

Credit points: 03
Year: 2005
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by:

An advanced treatment of theory and techniques used in the study of population and community ecology. Major topics include population ecology, including demography of plant and animal populations with an emphasis on tropical organisms and population processes; community ecology including patterns and dynamics and structure and determinants of structure in communities and plant/animal interactions.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:BZ1001 and BZ1002 and BZ2400
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
ZL3040

Availabilities

, , Study Period 1
Census Date 31-Mar-2005
Coordinator: Dr Brad Congdon
Lecturers: Professor Will Edwards, Dr Brad Congdon.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours
  • 12 hours
  • 36 hours
    Assessment: (50%); (50%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.